Portal:Aviation/Historical anniversaries/November in aviation/November 23
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- 1985 - EgyptAir Flight 648 is hijacked after take-off from Athens, and comandeered to Cairo. The next day, Egyptian forces storm the plane that was hijacked, starting a gun battle with the hijackers. 60 people die in the cross-fire
- 1916 - British ace Lanoe Hawker VC is shot down by Manfred von Richthofen
