Hijack Britons Arrive Safely Home
The eight Britons, accompanied by six Swiss and two Germans, who were rescued by Jordanian troops after being held hostage by Palestinian guerillas for 16 days arrived home by air at Heathrow Airport to a tumultuous welcome.
Keystone Photo Shows: A wave from Captain Cyril Goulbourn, 57, pilot of the hijacked plane BOAC VC-10 airliner when he arrived at Heathrow Airport with other members of his crew.
Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.
Photo is dated 09-09-1970.
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