What Happened in the Skies Above Lockerbie on December 21, 1988?
Shortly after 7 PM, an explosion from the luggage compartment blew open a 20-inch hole in the fuselage.
Burning aviation fuel ignited multiple fires, turning Lockerbie into a literal hell on Earth.
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The key piece of evidence that drove the investigation was a burnt shirt, recovered 30 miles outside Lockerbie.
Unbelievable, yes,but true.
Of the plan, Swire says, This was not a prank.
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It was a serious experiment, and unfortunately, it succeeded.
Here, 18 months after Lockerbie, one can take an identical unit through security.
“Manners maketh man.”
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Dr. Jim Swire’s relentless quest for justice unfolds after losing his daughter in the Pan Am Flight 103 tragedy over Lockerbie. This series follows his transcontinental journey that challenges his trust in the justice system and impacts his stability, family, and worldview.
