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first killed their own mother. brother shot my mom before my eyes. how did they smuggle explosives and weapons aboard. musicians into terrorists many details of the case have come to light twenty five years after the tragedy. the first ever children's jazz band to appear in eastern siberia was an instant success. the documentary was made about the family it was throughout the country. in the usa being criticized for its part in. the state even tried to ban it but for this extraordinary. success was guaranteed it was made up of seven
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kids with the family name. they lived in a house on the city's outskirts most of it with household chores it's not clear how they found time to. when the first documentary about the family was filmed. was most impressed by the youngest brothers played banjo and the trombone. he. could never have imagined that he would one day make a different film about the same family those same musical brothers who would hijack a passenger plane flight attendant and stand ready to blow themselves up along with passengers on board. plan. what were you doing there and what were your brothers
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doing there i was sitting there crying. i was afraid afraid of what. i was afraid there bob the plane what do you remember of march the eighth member being warned it that's all i mean this was a major tragedy. the fact that the elder brothers committed suicide after shooting their own mother people who had nothing at all to do with them also lost their lives. the three you won five four flight crew members think of march the eighth as a second birthday year after year they always gather together on this day at least for a few hours just like today the pilots then gave the flight attendants flowers the eighth of march is international women's day. half the seats were empty and passengers were in festive mood when someone suddenly passed a note to one of the flight attendants she thought it was just
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a prank. when the been two weeks before the tragedy we attended a training course devoted to what the cabin crew should do in case of a hijack attempt to me during that training session a mock terrorist can it be a very similar note yet so at that moment i just didn't take that little scrap of paper seriously but yes not at fast. would probably have to call the police. and then she showed me. change cars to london don't descend or we'll blow up the plane you are now under our command. shotguns in the back row above the back of the seats about this high gun barrels.
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for the hijack i had a long stopover in the city of course. new passengers and their luggage had to be loaded and the aircraft needed refueling. during that time one of the passengers noticed the older brothers. i overheard a conversation between the two brothers one of them had bought something it is even a shop i was standing near by and heard him say to his brother in a low voice look what i bought to remember our homeland. everyone in the large of your family went to court where they were well known usually the mother would only see her children off when they went on tour this time she went with them as head of the family. in fact. in my. experiment with.
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packed with explosives. still. looks very similar in appearance to the middle of. the.
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at this rehabilitation center in hard to recognize. in this wheelchair at the time of the hijack he was twelve years old when they boarded the plane he was extremely. fully aware of what awaited his whole family.
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is the. who didn't take part in the hijacking she already had her own family. hello son. shortly before the tragedy. this is the album that old my sister brought me in february and i asked why are you giving me these old albums she answered i've made new albums and these you can have as. we have new albums i thought it was very strange. three children of. the investigation that she wasn't involved she was given custody
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of her four younger brothers and sisters. actually i can show you. he's gone missing. investigators were inclined to believe that the hijacking had been instigated by. a strong woman with a strong. as many children. because of a previous health condition. i'd like them to keep playing to have.
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gather. officially the older brothers were. most of the time they were touring the. members had no time to study. them to bring home the money from the. conflicts with the college. it was hard talking to her she was inflexible all she knew was that she had her children so she hovered over. naturally when something good became of the boys their mother became even more protective we don't know who she felt she had to protect them from. a major decision one of the crew members negotiating with the terrorists.
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their intentions were. discussed between. the crew would. i want to talk to them. confidential on the crew in case of skyjacking. greece to refuel the plane abroad the captain shall make. the most appropriate airfield within the territory and. we found out that we were. as if they were under orders to destroy the plane if across the board. one hundred meters or
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situation. where landing. the. field. crew expected the terrible tragedy that was.
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north west russia what was once the secret of a military airfield. offers a retired military pilot on march the eighth nine hundred eighty eight his group was given orders to paint a sign in english on the entrance to the furthermost hangar to make the terrorists believe that the plane had landed at an air base in finland. technicians managed to make the notice in time we expect the plane would be directed here never anything else would happen next to this hangar we hope the trip would work and we
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did what we could. shortly before the event took out their guns again they asked one of the flight attendants to sit next to them as a human shield twenty eight year olds tomorrow. of the cabin crew was taken hostage. i don't plan to the cabin two of us tomorrow at first with a tray and i was following. the of h. scans immediately rushed from the back row threatened us with their shotguns and shouted one of you go back or we shoot she told me go back or they'll start shooting there but.
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the military airfield is now abandoned this old. commander spoke to the flight crew of the hijacked plane. as a former eye craft technician he was on combat duty at the command post. i think that time of the assault this was full of generals that there was barely room to move. when the plane landed the security scorcher and rushed to the landing field. with kalashnikovs that's when the terrorists realized they were still in the soviet union and i think. when the i found out that they'd been deceived they were furious using the she said they were panicking they started shooting at the cockpit . tried to calm them down she kept telling them this is bin and this is finn and i can remember her words begin with i was probably tomorrow. i said something obscene
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to her and then fired a shot with the. this footage shows dmitri who killed. trumpet and. the idea of a. union. with them to. go back to the. control of the whole situation. would do. if it was for the good of the family. but it was the boy's idea to start earning money mom didn't work and they were living in an apartment so there was no more livestock they had to earn a living they couldn't do anything but play music there was no other option.
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we started learning different phrases. once we fled abroad. understand. this incredible stupidity this was unbelievably stupid what was this all for. the military security. of the hijacked planes crew they continue to make excuses for delaying takeoff. by radio that. we had to drag as long as we could. to get help for either passengers. to appease the older of the flight engineer resorted to a clever subterfuge. i went up on to the right swaying and pretended i was
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refueling the plane. you know the proximity with. his equipment i was feeling also. but i didn't. this way the terrorists could see it was under pressure this created the impression the plane was being. meanwhile the passengers in the cabin were preparing to die after the flight attendant was killed it was clear that the had nothing to lose. so one of them said i'll count to ten captain if you don't start the engine the first passenger he started counting one two three i watched the passengers that were sitting next to me they were helpless and desperately trying to. hiding behind newspapers magazines.
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it was more. that we couldn't wait any longer that they blow us up but they kept saying the same thing if you tried all the time negotiate make them let the passengers out in exchange for something this is all completely unrealistic at that moment. the pilots started the engines they could no longer wait for the moscow assault team. prepared to kill passengers using noise from the. two local police groups approached on both sides. with pistols two officers used a rope from the flight deck to climb into the cockpit. had experience of hijacked aircraft. it was absolutely useless totally was to stall when the plane began to move along the runway so the plane started moving. into the
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magazines not knowing where or what for. and a few minutes later they detonate. homemade bomb the cabin immediately caught fire . people jumped on to the concrete right from this hatch it's a bag full metres off the ground. when it was my turn to evacuate i looked down before jumping and saw people lying there women in high heels naturally they were badly injured when they landed. the rescue operation was a complete failure the field was soon empty none of the high ranking officials wanted to take responsibility for the assault for the plane being completely destroyed by fire. for the passenger evacuation. i saw with my own all eyes that
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one of the passengers jumped from the plane got to his feet and started running he got past the cordon and then i heard a shot i realized it was shot in the back of. the investigation revealed that the assault team killed three people. told how his older brothers and mother died. his liaison between them during the hijacking. of the shotgun and shut down a mother. her skull was opened up. i knew that if my brother. made to. the toilet and he. fraid of being shot yes naturally of the surviving family members sentenced to eight years in jail. six of the court hearing was seven months pregnant. and prison.
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future fate was equally tragic. a few years later. a drug smuggling where he was killed. during a drug. scene that at the end of the run when she got out of jail she'd be ok but in reality freedom turned out to be even more frightening. family members returns to the. street. there's just a fence here instead of. the house the old wooden building was soon derelict. your. first film. was twenty five years ago.
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when they all start coming out one by one. you have a dog. this is where. the sidewalk was here and the house over there. building a new two story house. and even. of course we weren't happy about what the. bad people lived here but after reading their story i'd say they were just normal people normal family.
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continue to play music. musically gifted children. they played another kind of music. educators try to help them get about those events. let me take. yes a few years ago. spain. was not very successful. this rehabilitation center in because of a traumatic brain injury which. the doctors don't object to.
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video to his old. because. from spain. take good care of. good. family. i've never said anything bad about them and i never well i had very good brothers excellent
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brothers very honest and fair they didn't want to kill anyone. they only killed themselves. into the. field. at first she couldn't afford the trip and later the location of her mother and brother's grave was lost. we're going to hear their unloaded their bodies and put them into this communal grave. she works but this column here and kept the grave in order for all these years there's been no visitors no relatives and their friends. divisions only needed to wait another three years before their dreams could come true in one nine hundred ninety one with the collapse of the soviet union the iron curtain fell to fly abroad they'd only have needed to buy a ticket but they would never have that opportunity of education family band ceased
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