Lockerbie bombing - Likely explanation

Title

Lockerbie bombing - Likely explanation

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

28 Dec 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:48

Description

Michael O’Neill reports on the likely explanation for the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland (21/12/88) thought to be either a terrorist attack or structural failure. It now thought that a bomb was the cause. Includes press statements by Mick Charles, Department of Transport, about the investigation conclusions; Chief Constable of Dumfries and Galloway, John Boyd.

Contributors

Michael O’Neill; Mick Charles; John Boyd

Keywords

Deaths; Terrorism; Police; Scotland; Aeroplanes; Inquests; Disasters (events); Explosions; Civil aircraft; Pan Am; Crashes (aircraft); Lockerbie bombing (1988); Lockerbie

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