On November 17, 1986, the special flight was scheduled to go from Paris to Reykjavik, Iceland, in the North Atlantic and Greenland, then through Canada to Anchorage, Alaska, and finally across the Pacific to Tokyo. Veteran Captain Kenju Terauchi, co-pilot Takanori Tamefuji, and flight engineer Yoshio Tsukuba were manning the aircraft when it finally entered […]
