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Old Sep 12, 2022 | 6:41 pm
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Originally Posted by KansasMike
We were in Palm Springs and had to drive back to Wichita.

But, back in ICT, there was a fascinating story occurring: an El AL flight had to land there and its pax were in terror thinking we were a bunch of rednecks who would blame them and Israel for Sept. 11.

I interviewed a couple of the people involved and wrote a story for my blog: MSE Creative Consulting Blog: September 11: When Israel Landed in Wichita
I’ve only been here for thirteen years and this is the first I’m hearing of El Al coming to Kansas. Thanks for sharing, fellow Kansan.

Another sad anniversary reading this post. I visited a memorial last night and can still clearly picture the day after twenty one years.
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