67 – Federal Express Flight 705
On April 7th, 1994, after taking off from the Memphis International Airport, FedEx employee Auburn Calloway hijacked a DC-10 intending to crash the plane. He was being investigated at work and wasn’t doing financially well.
On April 7th, 1994, after taking off from the Memphis International Airport, FedEx employee Auburn Calloway hijacked a DC-10 intending to crash the plane. He was being investigated at work and wasn’t doing financially well. He updated his will and life insurance policy beneficiaries to benefit his family.
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Music Credits:
MOVE Altered by Bill Conn (PodcastMusic)
Ballerina by Yehezkel Raz (Artlist)
The Racer – Piano Version by Tristan Barton (Artlist)
Who We Are by Gavin Luke (Epidemic Sound)
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Show Sources:
UNITED STATES v. CALLOWAY, June 20, 1997
True Crimes: The Man Who Hijacked a Cargo Jet by Mental Floss
Life Changer – The Horrific Story of FedEx Flight 705 by State Aviation Journal
Aches on a Plane by Damn Interesting
7 April 1994 – Fedex 705 by TailStrike
Hijacked: The True Story Of The Heroes Of Flight 705 by David Hirschman
Memphis International Airport by Wiki
Federal Express Flight 705 by Wiki