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Hijacked helicopter lands. radar gaps noted in Key West
A drab green helicopter was hijacked and landed in Key West amid radar gaps cited by a supervisor at the airport. Officials and exiles described a tense scene with pilots, crew, and the dead pilot Capt. Jose Garcia, while regional security and Cuban affairs coordinators frantically coordinated with airport staff and authorities.
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Key West
Washington
Pentagon
Florida
Kermit Lewiin
Cuba
G. Harvey Summ
State Department
Miami
George Faraldo
Immigration Service
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