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Hijacked: Flight 73

I just stared at him and thought,"That's a man with a gun." Everybody get down!

I just stared at him and thought,
"That's a man with a gun." Everybody get down!

Full Transcript

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I just stared at him and thought, "That's a man with a gun."
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Everybody get down!
Duration
7 seconds
Views
382
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:39
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, drama
Production
Blast! Films,Sky Original Productions

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Movie Summary

The 1986 hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi is a tale of terror, tragedy, and bravery, largely due to the actions of a group of flight attendants and a Pan Am employee who risked his life in negotiations.
Behind me, in the front doorway, - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:08
Behind me, in the front doorway,
I thought that he was on my side. You have been hijacked! - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:06
I thought that he was on my side. You have been hijacked!
There were four of them on board. Two guys came from the front. - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:07
There were four of them on board. Two guys came from the fro...
They were wearing blue uniforms, light-blue uniforms. - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:06
They were wearing blue uniforms, light-blue uniforms.
They look like safety guys. They are the policemen. What's happening? - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:06
They look like safety guys. They are the policemen. What...
I saw a man shouting, "Hands up!" - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:08
I saw a man shouting, "Hands up!"
Up! We saw, like, the hand grenade. - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:06
Up! We saw, like, the hand grenade.
And that was the point when you just freeze. - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:06
And that was the point when you just freeze.
Don't look at me! Higher! Up! Up! - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:05
Don't look at me! Higher! Up! Up!
The young hijacker, he looked into my eyes. - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:07
The young hijacker, he looked into my eyes.
It's very hard for me to forget. - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:06
It's very hard for me to forget.
And he was a bit harsh, you know. A bit harsh? - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:06
And he was a bit harsh, you know. A bit harsh?
Hijack! Anyone move and they get hurt! - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:06
Hijack! Anyone move and they get hurt!
My 11-year-old brain - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:09
My 11-year-old brain
"Ah, it's just another drill. It's a hijack drill." - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:15
"Ah, it's just another drill. It's a hijack d...
I dialled the emergency number for the cockpit. - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:06
I dialled the emergency number for the cockpit.
On this 747, the cockpit crew is on the upper deck. - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:07
On this 747, the cockpit crew is on the upper deck.
So they would not be able to see what was happening in the main deck. - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:05
So they would not be able to see what was happening in the m...
My flight engineer, he came right back in the cockpit - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:08
My flight engineer, he came right back in the cockpit
(TANNOY BINGS) - Hijacked: Flight 73 00:06
(TANNOY BINGS)