Aviation Security: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Aviation of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, March 21, 1989 and April 25, 1989, H.R. 1659 .... |
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... SEMTEX when Pan Am flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie , Scotland last December . A total of 270 people died that day . Unfortunately , we cannot change the tragedy of the Lockerbie incident . We can , however , fight back against the ...
... SEMTEX when Pan Am flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie , Scotland last December . A total of 270 people died that day . Unfortunately , we cannot change the tragedy of the Lockerbie incident . We can , however , fight back against the ...
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... SEMTEX type of plastic explosive to Libya . Yes , you raise a good point . That's something we should consider . There are very tight controls on the export and the distribution of this type of explosive . It's a classified type of ...
... SEMTEX type of plastic explosive to Libya . Yes , you raise a good point . That's something we should consider . There are very tight controls on the export and the distribution of this type of explosive . It's a classified type of ...
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... SEMTEX when Pan Am flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie , Scotland last December . A total of 270 people died that day . Unfortunately we can not change the tragedy of the Lockerbie incident . We can , however , fight back against the use ...
... SEMTEX when Pan Am flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie , Scotland last December . A total of 270 people died that day . Unfortunately we can not change the tragedy of the Lockerbie incident . We can , however , fight back against the use ...
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... Semtex can be camouflaged in ev- eryday possessions like cans of shaving cream or tubes of tooth- paste . Semtex can be set off by a detonator no bigger than a match- stick . These detonators are very difficult to identify and can ...
... Semtex can be camouflaged in ev- eryday possessions like cans of shaving cream or tubes of tooth- paste . Semtex can be set off by a detonator no bigger than a match- stick . These detonators are very difficult to identify and can ...
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... Semtex , used in the bomb that destroyed Flight 103. However , what is difficult to understand is why FAA and the airlines , given their knowledge of inadequacies in plastic bomb detection , knowledge that TNAS would not be in use for ...
... Semtex , used in the bomb that destroyed Flight 103. However , what is difficult to understand is why FAA and the airlines , given their knowledge of inadequacies in plastic bomb detection , knowledge that TNAS would not be in use for ...
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