The passenger plane was hijacked?Two F-16 fighters were dispatched!Pilot Hullette: The communication frequency is wrong

Author:Red Star News Time:2022.08.18

A few days ago, Greece sent two F-16 fighter jets to intercept a Lebanon passenger plane carrying 145 passengers. Originally, the passenger plane lost contact with air control staff because of hijacking. Oolong incident.

↑ At around 7:30 that day, two F-16 fighters in Greece were close to this passenger plane.

Local media quoted the aircraft tracking website Intelsky, saying that on the afternoon of August 10th, local time, Lebanon Middle East Airlines flight No. 242 took off from Madrid, Spain, with its destination for Lebanon's capital Berut. Late, the passenger plane "suddenly lost contact" after flying into Greece. According to reports, the Greek authorities have tried to contact the passenger pilots many times, but did not receive any radio response.

"The NATO Air Control Center in Spain issued a signal of 'code renegade (traitor code)', requiring an intercepting an unsweetened Airbus A321 passenger plane, carrying 145 passengers on board. This signal allowed the Greek authorities to enter a state of warning. A video released by the plane tracking website Intelsky showed that the Greek authorities subsequently sent two F-16 fighter aircraft to be standing at the Suda base to investigate.

↑ F-16 fighters re-established contact with passenger aircraft pilots in the air

It is reported that "Code Renegade" is a signal that is usually used to indicate the hijacking of the plane. Local media reports said that around 7:30 pm that day, two F-16 fighters were close to the passenger plane above the Algelis on the northeast of the Ponhannean Peninsula, and then re-connected with the passenger pilot. And confirmed that the passenger plane did not have any emergency.

According to Intelsky, residents in the Algelis area heard the "strange explosion" at the time and gave the report to the local fire department. At 7:47 pm on the 10th local time, the passenger plane landed safely at Lafite-Harry International Airport in Berut.

↑ According to the Greek Air Force spokesman Steelios, the pilot of the passenger plane did not adjust the communication instrument to the correct frequency

According to the Greek Air Force spokesperson Steelios, the pilot of the passenger plane did not adjust the communication instrument to the correct frequency, so it did not respond to the radio issued by the authorities. Intelsky quoted anonymous news that the pilot of the passenger plane was Abelhhhot, the son of Muhammad Houte, chairman of the Middle East Airlines. According to local media reports, Muhammad Haat had been exposed to arrange his relatives in different levels of the company and was criticized.

Subsequently, the news caused some netizens' mockery on the "skirt relationship" in social media. Some netizens said: "This huge negligence, indifference and irresponsible behavior is incomprehensible or acceptable." Another netizen even joked: "NATO should send two F-16 fighters to the Middle East Airlines bill."

↑ The passenger plane of the Middle East Airlines

As of now, Middle East Airlines has not commented on the incident. The Ministry of Public Engineering and Transportation of Lebanon said in a written statement that the pilots of the passenger plane tried to contact the Greek aviation management authorities twice when they entered Greek airspace. The statement did not confirm or deny that Abel Hutt drove the passenger plane and also refused to explain why the Greek fighter was approaching the passenger plane. Only the three pilots in the cockpit of the MEA242 "had the need for daily responsibilities to execute daily responsibilities. All technical qualifications.

Red Star News reporter Hu Yiling

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