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Pan Am Flight 103 (PA103/PAA103) was a regularly scheduled Pan Am transatlantic flight from Frankfurt to Detroit via a stopover in London and another in New York City. The transatlantic leg of the route was operated by Clipper Maid of the Seas, a Boeing 747 registered N739PA. Shortly after 19:00 on 21 December 1988, while the aircraft was in ...
The wreckage of Pan Am Flight 103. The investigation into the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 began at 19:03 on December 21, 1988, when Pan Am Flight 103, en route from Frankfurt to Detroit with stopovers in London and New York City, was blown up over Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The perpetrators had intended the plane to crash ...
Flight 460, a Boeing 727, was hijacked to Cuba by four men. [50] October 21, 1969 A Boeing 720B was diverted to Havana after a 17-year-old passenger drew a gun and demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacker had been denied a visa for Cuba in Mexico City. [51] June 22, 1970 Flight 119, a Boeing 707, was hijacked to Egypt by one person. [52 ...
On December 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over the town in Dumfries and Galloway, 40 minutes into its flight from London to New York. ... All 259 passengers and crew were killed, including ...
Pan Am Flight 103 was brought down as it flew from London to New York. All 259 passengers and crew on board the airliner were killed, along with 11 residents of Lockerbie who died when wreckage ...
The Justice Department on Monday unsealed charges accusing a Libyan bomb expert in the 1988 explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, an attack that killed 259 people in the air and ...
Raymond R. Wagner. Categories: Pan Am Flight 103. Terrorism deaths in Scotland. Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Scotland. Deaths by improvised explosive device in the United Kingdom. People murdered in Scotland. Mass murder victims. Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1988.
Pan Am Flight 103 was Pan American World Airways' third daily scheduled transatlantic flight from London's Heathrow Airport to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. On Wednesday 21 December 1988, the aircraft flying this route—a Boeing 747-121 named Clipper Maid of the Seas —was destroyed by a bomb, killing all 243 passengers ...