Posted on 11/08/06
A plot 11 years in the making?
THE SIMILARITIESAuthorities in Britain yesterday thwarted a very familiar planTargeting civilian aircraft bound for the U.S.: Operation Bojinka envisioned the bombing of 12 U.S.-bound aircraft flying over the Pacific Ocean after they flew out of Asian airports. The new British scheme allegedly involved detonating explosives aboard as many as 12 U.S.-bound aircraft after they left Britain.
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