Episode Details

On Dec. 29, 1975, a bomb tore through LaGuardia Airport in New York City. The blast killed 11 people and wounded 74. No one claimed responsibility for the bombing. And the bombers were never found. This is the story of the 1975 LaGuardia Airport Bombing.

Sources

https://observer.com/2016/01/why-hasnt-washington-explained-the-1975-laguardia-airport-bombing/

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/07/laguardia-airport-bombing-cold-case-terrorism-unsolved.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWEnG77vAPw

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975_LaGuardia_Airport_bombing

File:Trans_World_Airlines_terminal_at_LaGuardia_Airport_following_1975_bombing.jpg

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