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A Boeing 247 operated by United Airlines and registered as NC13304 was destroyed in midflight by a nitroglycerin bomb over Chesterton, Indiana , on October 10 , 1933 . The flight, carrying three crew and seven passengers, originated in Cleveland and was destined for Chicago . All aboard died in the crash. This is thought to be the first proved act of air Sabotage in the history of commercial Aviation . No suspect has ever been identified or charged in this incident. SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS |
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