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Hijacker Murders All 43 Passengers/Crew on Commuter Flight

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The Distress Code on a Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771

USAIR was trying to expand their network and by acquiring Pacific Southwest Airlines, they really give them a big foothold on the West Coast. The cockpit voice recorder recorded one of them asking air traffic control about reports of turbulence. After the first few shots, a crew member can be heard on a cockpit voice recorder stating, my God, that's a gun.

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