Compare it to KAL 007 5 years prior. Wiki has the front pages of News Week "Murder in the skies" vs "Why it happened". Would be interesting to see what to Sovie

Compare it to KAL 007 5 years prior. Wiki has the front pages of News Week "Murder in the skies" vs "Why it happened". Would be interesting to see what to Soviet newspapers were writing - Soviets didn't acknowledge they shot down the plane until 5 days later! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Air_Lines_Flight_007#Initial_Soviet_denial https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Air_Lines_Flight_007#In... In conclusion when an imperialistic superpower makes a mistake don't expect apologies.