"Suspects in Crash Take Suicide Pills"

KAL Flight 858 bombed by North Korea

Newspaper article

By: The Associated Press

Date: December 2, 1987

Source: The Associated Press.

About the Author: With reporters and photographers stationed throughout the world, the Associated Press is one of the world's largest news organizations.

INTRODUCTION

On November 29, 1987, the ground station tracking Korean Air Lines (KAL) Flight 858 lost radar contact with the commercial airliner. At the time of its disappearance, the airplane was over the Andaman Sea near Thailand and Burma (now known as Myanmar) while on its scheduled daily route from the Abu Dhabi International Airport in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to...

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