Mistaken Identity

Mayday Season 3 Episode 6

Overview:
On 3 July 1988, during the Iran–Iraq War, the USS Vincennes launches missiles which bring down Iran Air Flight 655, killing all 290 people on board. The crew of the Vincennes claimed that, despite its high-tech equipment, it mistook the airliner for an Iranian Air Force Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter. Iran believes that the US deliberately shot down its civilian airliner.

Release Date : 2005-10-19

Genre : Documentary, Drama, Crime

Duration : 45 minutes

Rating : ⭐ 6.7/10 (6 votes)

Actors : Stephen Bogaert

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Other Episodes (Season 3)

Hanging by a Thread
1. Hanging by a Thread
Attack over Baghdad
2. Attack over Baghdad
Out of Control
3. Out of Control
Fight for Your Life
4. Fight for Your Life
Bomb on Board
5. Bomb on Board
Mistaken Identity
6. Mistaken Identity
Helicopter Down
7. Helicopter Down
Death and Denial
8. Death and Denial
Kid in the Cockpit
9. Kid in the Cockpit
Head On Collision
10. Head On Collision
Collision Course
11. Collision Course
Runaway Train
12. Runaway Train
Ocean Landing
13. Ocean Landing

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