Ex-Inspector: Iraq Attempted Crash To Hide Nuke Activities
The Iraqis tried to destroy a United Nations aircraft during takeoff from a base near Baghdad in 1991 because it carried documents showing Iraqi designs for a nuclear weapon, says a former top U.N. inspector. Iraqis drove a fuel truck across the runway after the twin-engine airlifter was well into...
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