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Why is important to know the historical attacks? - ✔✔It increases your credibility when
talking to TSA, your bosses and others, particularly at budget time.
Which entity started screening passengers in 1970, as a result of too many hijackings? -
✔✔Airline Operators
Early bombings in the 50's and 60's were to? - ✔✔Collect insurance money
What did jack graham do in 1955? - ✔✔Loaded dynamite into moms suitcase without
knowledge and filled for life insurance. Caught within hours, convicted gas chamber
colorado
What did julian frank do? - ✔✔1960's National Airlines Flight 2511
First suspected suicide bomber, dynamite in own suitcase. He was running a charity
scam worth millions.
When did terrorist start using bombing to push their agendas? - ✔✔1960's
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,What happened on a JFK flight for LAX in 1962? - ✔✔Bomb threat, found by FAA
canine team, with 12 minutes left
May 19, 1972 FAA issued? - ✔✔Part 107 airport security
January 15, 1981, FAA issued? - ✔✔Part 108 Airplane Operator Security
The Anti-hijacking Air Transportation Act of 1974 implemented what? - ✔✔Carry-on
bag screening, which also brought the US to ICAO standards
What happened with Air India Flight 182? 1985 - ✔✔Two bombs went off, caused
Canada to implement checked bag screening and ICAO to match bags to passengers.
Bags loaded without passengers
What happened with Pan Am Flight 103? in 1988 - ✔✔En route to Heathrow, exploded
over scottland. Airline didn't do positive bag match like Air India flight caused. Bomb
was made of SEMTEX and undetectable. Checked bag bomb
Also caused USA to create Associate Administrator for Aviation Security within FAA
Who is the shoe bomber? - ✔✔Richard Reid, 2001, unsuccesful
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, What did the Chechen suicide bombers do? - ✔✔Bribed airline agents to board flight,
smuggled bombs in brazziers, brought down two russian flights.
Prompted US to deploy Portal Trace Detectors, more aggressive pat down, and
accelerated whole body imaging
In 2006, what did UK intelligence discover? - ✔✔An attempt to blow up multiple US
aircraft departing from UK. Liquid Based bombs
Who is Ramzi Yousef ? 1994 - ✔✔Bojinka Plot, planned to bring down 12 airliners with
liquid based bombs underneath pax seats
Who is Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab? - ✔✔Northwest Airlines flight 253, underwear
bomber, unsuccessful, passengers subdue him.
What did Saudi Intelligence catch in 2010? - ✔✔2 Ink cartridge bombs in departing
aircraft from Yemen.
2014 US warned of Al Qaeda doing what? - ✔✔Split off group Khorasan Group
planning to pump bombs in electronic devices and on US planes
When was the first recorded hijacking? - ✔✔1931 in Arequipa Peru. Revolutionaries
took Byron Rickards hostage, demand drop leaflets. Ended up flying them to Lima.
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