NYCAviation:
Shot From The Sky: This Wasn’t The First Time
Last week's shoot-down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shocked the world. But it is far from the first time that an airliner has been shot down.
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NYCAviation:
Shot From The Sky: This Wasn’t The First Time
Last week's shoot-down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shocked the world. But it is far from the first time that an airliner has been shot down.
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That article wasn't intended to be an all-encompassing list of aircraft shoot-downs. That would have made for a very long article. We simply wanted to highlight the two best-known incidents along with a few historical ones. But it is worth mentioning that the aggressors in all of these incidents come from all over the world.
Ben Granucci, Wappingers Falls, NY
NYCAviation Senior Editor & Director
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