http://www.metafilter.com/tags/airindia182 Posts tagged with 'airindia182' at MetaFilter. Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:21:01 -0800 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:21:01 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/72704/Air%2DIndia%2D182 On June 22, 1985, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_India_Flight_182">Air India flight 182</a> left Montreal en route to Delhi with 329 passengers aboard, most of them Canadian. Four hours later, <a href="http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19850623-2">an explosion</a> in the baggage compartment destroyed the plane, killing all on board. Premiering tonight on CBC television, <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/docplayer.html?id=767728406">this documentary</a> <small>(trailer)</small> recounts the final hours, days and weeks before the plane disappeared off Irish radar screens. It reveals the story of how Canada’s first major counter-terrorism operation failed to thwart the conspiracy and details the errors that resulted in the world’s most lethal act of aviation terrorism before Sept. 11. <small>(<a href="http://www.metafilter.com/40487/Not-guilty">previously</a> on MetaFilter)</small> The producers have also created <a href="http://airindia182.com/">a site</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.72704 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:21:01 -0800 747 airindia182 canada crash india terrorism netbros