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Definition of Skyjacked
1. skyjack [v] - See also: skyjack
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skyjacked
Literary usage of Skyjacked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Beating International Terrorism: An Action Strategy for Preemption and by Stephen Sloan (1992)
"... on the side of the authorities because they have the preponderance of force
and control the environment beyond the skyjacked aircraft or the barricade. ..."
2. Soviet Defectors: The KGB Wanted List by Vladislav Krasnov (1986)
"... 46, and his son Algirdas, 16, skyjacked an AN-24 passenger plane and diverted
it to Turkey from its regular Batumi-to-Sukhumi route. ..."
3. How to Avoid, Prepare For, and Survive Being Taken Hostage: A Guide for ...by Defense Information Access Network by Defense Information Access Network (1987)
"June 14 Greece TWA Flight 847 is skyjacked by Shi'ite terrorists minutes after
takeoff from Athens. The ordeal lasts 17 days. The 145 passengers include 104 ..."
4. Combatting Terrorism: The Official Report of the Cabinet-Level Task Force by George Bush (1987)
"Greece TWA Flight 847 is skyjacked by Shi'ite terrorists minutes after takeoff
from Athens. The ordeal lasts 17 days. The 145 passengers include 104 ..."
5. Beating International Terrorism: An Action Strategy for Preemption and by Stephen Sloan, Air University (U.S.). Press (2000)
"... that time is on the side of the authorities because they have the preponderance
of force and control the environment beyond the skyjacked aircraft or ..."
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