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Military Aviation
The Achille Lauro Incident: When U.S. Navy F-14s Forced An Egyptair Boeing 737 Off Course
Several things happened on this day in 1985: F-14s intercepted an Egyptair B737 carrying terrorists and forced it to land at Sigonella; after an armed standoff, the B737 took off again to Rome escorted by […]