This Day In Cuban History – October 21, 1958. Aircraft Hijacking.
Aircraft Hijacking. The first political hijack in Cuban history was on October 21, 1958, by members of Raúl Castro’s rebel army. Posing as passengers on a Cubana Airlines Viscount, they hijacked a flight from Miami to Varadero. The hijackers were among the 17, of the 20 on board, who were killed when the craft crashed while …
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