Off Course in Restricted Skies

This episode examines a 1983 long-haul flight lost to a fatal intercept incident triggered by navigational errors and geopolitical tensions. It details the technical, human, and procedural factors that led to the tragedy, and traces how the event reshaped aviation safety, navigation practices, and intercept protocols worldwide.

Disclosure: Narration voices in this episode are AI-generated. The content is produced for educational and informational purposes using publicly available aviation safety research and historical summaries.