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Air Pirates!

Commercial passenger aviation was new enough that, when, in July 1948, the first attempt was made to hijack a commercial passenger plane in flight occurred, the word “hijacking” hadn’t yet been coined. Instead they called the criminals “Air pirates.”

English
  • Originally Aired July 18, 2025
  • Runtime 15 minutes
  • Network YouTube
  • Created July 27, 2025 by
    josh42
  • Modified July 27, 2025 by
    josh42