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Air India Flight 182

1985 bombing of an Air India Boeing 747-237B over the Atlantic Ocean near Ireland
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Summary

Air India Flight 182 is an airliner bombing[1]. It draws 13,076 Wikipedia views per month (airliner bombing category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operator: Air India[3]
  • Location: Atlantic Ocean[4]
  • Commons category: Air India Flight 182[5]
  • Aircraft registration: VT-EFO[6]
  • Point in time: June 23, 1985[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Air India Flight 182[8]
  • Number of deaths: 329[9]
  • Depicted by: Air India: Explosive Evidence[10]
  • Number of injured: 0[11]
  • Start point: Toronto Pearson International Airport[12]
  • Destination point: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport[13]
  • Number of survivors: 0[14]
  • Vessel: Boeing 747[15]

Why It Matters

Air India Flight 182 has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of deaths → {'amount': '+329'}
    Point in time → +1985-06-23T00:00:00Z
    Operator → Air India
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