Incident Date:
April 10, 2012
Incident Successful:
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Threat
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Unknown Explosive Type)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: Yes
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: No
Target Information
1- Airports & Aircraft(Aircraft (not at an airport))
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim:
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "04/10/2012: A Korean Airlines aircraft, en route from Vancouver to Seoul, was diverted and escorted by two United States Air Force fighter jets to a Canadian military base on Vancouver Island after a telephoned warning alleged that there was an explosive device on board. After a search of the plane and the passengers, no device was discovered and the flight including its passengers continued on their journey on 04/11/2012."
References: 1) Janes DB
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