Raid 019 - Storming Flight 181. GSG 9 and the Mogadishu Hijack 1977 (2011) OCR COMP.pdf

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATORS
25 books, including
Twentieth Century Small Arms
(2001),
Gunfighters -
The Outlaws and their weapons
(2005, contributing editor),
The Personal
Security Handbook
(2003),
The Encyclopedia of Combat Techniques
(2002)
and
The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War
(2000). He is the co-author
of
Tools of Violence
(2008) and has recently completed
Deadly Force
(2009),
both for Osprey. Chris has also written extensively for major encyclopedia
series, including
African-American Biographies
(2006),
USA
1950s
(2006)
and
Reformation, Exploration and Empire
(2005), and has contributed to
The Times
on the war in Iraq.
CHRIS McNAB
is
an
author and editor.
To
date he has published over
HOWARD GERRARD
studied at the Wallasey School of Art and has been
a freelance designer and illustrator for over 20 years. He has worked for
a number of publishers and is an associate member of the Guild of Aviation
Artists. He has won both the Society of British Aerospace Companies Award
and the Wilkinson Sword Trophy and has illustrated a number of books for
Osprey including Campaign 69:
Nagashino
1575,
and Campaign 72:
Jutland
1916.
Howard lives and works in Kent.
Born in Malaya in 1949,
ALAN GILLILAND
studied photography/film and
architecture, and has worked as a photojournalist and cartoonist. He also
spent 18 years as the graphics editor ofThe Daily Telegraph, winning 19
awards in that time, including numerous UK Press Awards. He now writes,
illustrates and publishes fiction (www.ravensquill.com), as well as
illustrating for a variety of publishers (including Osprey, the Penguin
Group, Brown Reference Group, Ivy Group and Aurum), architects and
developers, such as John McAslan (Olympic Energy Centre) and Kit Martin
(Prince Charles' Phoenix Trust advisor on historic buildings).
www. alangilliland.corn
MARIUSZ KOZIK
was born in Lublin,
Poland,
in
1 973. From 1989 to 1994
he studied fine art at the Artistic Lyceum in Lublin, then from 1995 to 2000
at the Academy Of Arts in Wroclaw, earning his diploma under Professor
Joseph Halas. Mariusz's work has been exhibited extensively in Poland.
While he loves traditional painting methods, he began experimenting with
computer-assisted artwork in 2006. His enthusiasm for military history
began as
a
boy but has blossomed with
his career.
Mariusz is completing
all the cover arr or for tlie Osprey Raid series.
STORMING FLIGHT 181
and the
Mogadishu Hijack
1977
GSG 9
CHRIS McNAB
First published in Great Britain in 2011 by Osprey Publishing,
Midland House, West Way, Botley, Oxford, OX2 OPH, UK
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
0
RIGINS
PLO/PFLP
Terrorism in Germany
Munich and the response
The hijack of LH181
PFLP cell
4
8
8
10
11
16
18
INITIAL STRATEGY
Rome
Larnaca and Bahrain
Dubai
Passenger conditions
Training for action
Aden
Flight to Mogadishu
State of play
21
22
24
27
32
34
37
40
42
PL AN
Initial reconnaissance
The GSG 9 team
Action plan
44
48
50
52
THE RAID
Feuerzauber
58
61
69
71
76
79
80
ANALYSIS
Tactical success
CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

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