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Evidence pointing to a cover-up*

Lax security in Cairo and Cologne

Islamic Jihad claims responsibility

High level communications between Gander and Washington

Early official dismissals of sabotage, and explosion or a fire on board

Eyewitness accounts

U.S. military calls for investigation of ground personnel in Cologne

Major General John S. Crosby of the U.S. Army calls for the bulldozing of sites the day after the crash

Arrow Air denied access

Contradiction between the CASB spokesman and the CASB's chief investigator on the "Contents" of the black box tapes

Weapons, ammunition, flares, practice grenades on board?

FBI's Criminal Division involved in the investigation

Autopsy reports

The ice build-up theory: statements by ground crew at Gander / FBI report

Cockpit microphone turned off

Why did the pilot activate a fire extinguisher before impact?

The master fire warning light was turned on.

The Pinkel report

What caused sudden loss of speed?

The board of directors of the CASB divided.

The Sopinka report.

Statement by CASB member Les Filotas.

Benoit Bouchard's letter to CASB board members.

Other points of interest.

List of Exhibits

*(added to the Table of Contents by the author for clarity purposes)


Union of Canadian Transport Employees Report


Evidence Pointing to a Cover-up

The information here contained represents a series of different pieces of evidence, testimonials and investigation results which collectively, serve to highlight the possibility of a cover up on the part of the Government of Canada surrounding the crash of a DC-8 aircraft with 256 passengers on board on December 12, 1985. In no way does this document attempt in any way to draw a conclusion as to the cause of this tragedy nor does it attempt to suggest that an act of terrorism or sabotage was responsible. It only attempts to demonstrate the possibility that the Canadian Aviation Safety Board's conclusions that ice accumulation on the wings and the fuselage of the aircraft were the cause of the crash, may be a deliberate and pre-conceived attempt at concealing the true cause.

All of the evidence presented in this document was excluded from consideration in the CASB's preliminary report completed December 12, 1987. It is for this reason that this evidence is being brought forth at this time. Here then are the different pieces of conclusive information which put into serious question the findings contained in the CASB's Preliminary Report:


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