Flight 149: Hostage of War

Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)

March 7th, 20251h 30min

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Overview

When BA Flight 149 unwittingly landed in a warzone, its passengers and crew were taken hostage. Did the UK government allow it? And who were the mercenaries on board?


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