Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 crash

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The location here is Grantley Adams International Airport where the airline crashed but the precise location needs to be found.

Cubana de Aviación Flight 455

Cubana de Aviación Flight 455

Cubana de Aviación Flight 455

Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 was a Cuban flight from Barbados to Jamaica that was brought down by a terrorist attack on October 6, 1976. All 78 people on board the Douglas DC-8 aircraft were killed in what was then the deadliest terrorist airline attack in the Western Hemisphere. Two time bombs were used, variously described as dynamite or C-4.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cubana de Aviación Flight 455

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