A Twitter account that posts historical snippets about Boston just shared this.

[prasta]

1989: Dude killed his wife, hijacked a plane, and strafed boston for a couple hours, before landing at Logan. Are you kidding me?



Pilot Buzzes Boston Airport, Shooting Up the City


View: https://youtu.be/5wQyiqg0qwY


Link to the original tweet: https://twitter.com/HUBhistory/status/1126541317612425216

 

[not new guy]

I remember this happening. [/old]

 

[Salyeica]

Weapon discarded during flight....

AK’s from Heaven

 

[enbloc]

Ah, memory lane...

Oh, and Ban Planes.

 

[CoastieRon]

25 years ago today, a guy with a Cessna and an AK-47 held the city of Boston hostage - BangShift.com

 

[SgtHal75]

I remember this. He was a Vietnam Vet I believe. Maybe if he got the RIGHT treatment he deserved he would of not been so messed up. I believe he shot at the big gas tanks over in East Boston too.

 

[drgrant]

He done went full retard...

 

[enbloc]

...or, did he?

 

[appraiser]

I wonder where he took his flight training.....

 

[Snora]

Dupe:
Flashback: Man Steals Plane And Strafes Boston With An AK

 

[Uzi2]

I remember the incident.