Hijacked
American Experience · Season 18 · Episode 8
A look at the coordinated hijacking of four jetliners in 1970 by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, which blew up the evacuated planes in Jordan. Included: the militants' use of civilians to further their goals.
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Season
18
Episode
8
Air Date
25/Feb/2006
Air Time
20:00
Runtime
55 min
Overview
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A look at the coordinated hijacking of four jetliners in 1970 by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, which blew up the evacuated planes in Jordan. Included: the militants' use of civilians to further their goals.
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