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Example sentences for: hijacked
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Controllers track airliners such as the four aircraft hijacked on 9/11 primarily by watching the data from a signal emitted by each aircraft's transponder equipment.
At 8:28, Boston Center called the Command Center in Herndon to advise that it believed American 11 had been hijacked and was heading toward New York Center's airspace.
An inside WP story reports that the tense situation between Cuba and the U.S. over custody of that six-year-old boy was compounded when Cuba demanded that the U.S. return the crew of a fishing boat it says was hijacked out of Cuba Monday, and is now in Coast Guard custody.
About a decade ago a European airplane was hijacked by Middle Eastern terrorists, who tried to identify Jews among the passengers by the names in their passports, on the theory that those ending in - stein or - berg were clearly Jewish.
The inaccurate accounts created the impression that the Langley scramble was a logical response to an actual hijacked aircraft.