The first person to attempt to hijack a domestic commercial airplane in the United States was a Brooklyn Dodger.
Commercial air travel was not a common way to get around in 1935.
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Remembering the Brooklyn Dodger Who Hijacked a Plane
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Jackie Robinson, Pee Wee Reese, Duke Snider… Len Koenecke? No, Len never quite made it. But the story of how he didn’t is a doozy.
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