hijacking of airplanes

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hijacking of airplanes

Flight to fear

1979
A young woman's trip to Jamaica becomes a nightmare when Flight 136 is hijacked by three terrorists.

United 93

2006
A real time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.

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.

The D. B. Cooper hijacking

vanishing act
2011
Tells the story of D.B. Cooper, a man who jumped out of a Boeing 727 into the November chill of the Pacific Northwest in 1971, carrying $200,000 and a briefcase he said contained a bomb.

Skyjack

the hunt for D.B. Cooper
2011
Describes the search for D. B. Cooper, a hijacker who mysteriously disappeared after parachuting from a plane with $200,000 in ransom money during a rainy night over Washington state.

Rebuilding the World Trade Center Site

2012
Focuses on, rebuilding the World Trade Center site, and offers a variety of perspectives, eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper and magazine accounts, and may more to illuminate the issue.

Wilderness peril

1991
Two teenage boys camping in the Minnesota woods encounter a desperate airplane hijacker attempting to escape with three-quarters of a million dollars.

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