Japan Air Lines Flight 1628: a Boeing 747 cargo flight from Paris to Tokyo, by way of Anchorage.
Over Alaska · November 17, 1986 · about 5:17 p.m. AKST
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A 747 freighter, 35,000 feet over Alaska.
The 747 freighter left Iceland carrying French wine for Anchorage. Three crew were on the flight deck: Captain Kenju Terauchi, First Officer Takanori Tamefuji and Flight Engineer Yoshio Tsukuba.
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Radio lines are AI-generated reenactments voiced from the FAA’s certified transcript, not the original recordings.