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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 8:07 pm
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cme2c
 
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Originally Posted by Bobster
Apparently they don't. One crazy PAX claiming to have a bomb was killed by two FAMs. If that was an actual terrorist plot, the FAMs would have been dead.
Unless I missed an incident, he was killed on the jetway. Not exactly the same as being in the air. On the ground you have backup and are less likely to be worried about blowing cover.
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