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Due preparations for the plague

2003
The suspicious death of Lowell Hawthorne's CIA agent father, and the discovery of a cache of documents and videos, spurs Lowell to join forces with Samantha to seek out the complete truth about the 1987 hijacking of Air France 64, an incident in which his mother died, and Samantha, then a child, survived.

Boundary waters

1986
Working for distant relatives at a camp among the lakes of northern Minnesota, Dave finds their search for loot from a hijacked airplane drawing him into danger.

The D.B. Cooper hijacking

2012
Discusses the D. B. Cooper hijacking including what happened, Cooper's chances of survival, and different suspects in the case.

By order of the President

2009
Delta Force major Carlos Guillermo Castillo, Army intelligence officer assigned to the office of homeland security is ordered to travel undercover to Africa to investigate the hijacking of a 727 in Angola and the murder of its crew.

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration

2003
A color-illustrated look at the methods used by the Transportation Security Administration to protect Americans in airports, aircraft, and elsewhere. Also includes a chronology, glossary, and list of further resources.

By order of the President

2006
Delta Force major Carlos Guillermo Castillo, Army intelligence officer assigned to the office of homeland security is ordered to travel undercover to Africa to investigate the hijacking of a 727 in Angola and the murder of its crew.

Long time gone

1996
Autobiography of the former high-ranking Black Panther who hijacked a plane in 1969 to take him to Cuba, where he has lived ever since, in order to avoid charges from a shootout with San Francisco police.

Wilderness peril

1985
Two teenage boys camping in the Minnesota woods encounter a desperate airplane hijacker attempting to escape with three-quarters of a million dollars.

The crash of United Flight 93 on September 11, 2001

2003
An account of the events surrounding the hijacking and crash of United Flight 93 as part of the terrorist plot carried out on September 11, 2001.

Among the heroes

United Flight 93 and the passengers and crew who fought back
2002
Chronicles the events surrounding the hijacking and crash of United Flight 93 on September 11, 2001, focusing on the passengers' efforts to overtake the hijackers and prevent the plane from being used as a weapon against an American landmark.

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