Event    From 21/12/1988  To 21/12/1988

Lockerbie bombing

Categories: Terrorism, Tragedy

Countries: Scotland

Pan Am 103 flying Heathrow to New York's JFK was destroyed by a bomb over Lockerbie, Scotland. 270 were killed: 243 passengers, 16 crew, 11 on the ground.

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Lockerbie bombing

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Alistair Berkley and the Lockerbie bombing

Broad-leaf Cockspur Hawthorn (Crataegus x prunifolia) planted in memory of Al...

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Lockerbie bench - 01 - crew

For the crew of flight 103 Lockerbie, December 21, 1988

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