Cathay Pacific Flight 700Z Bombing Kills 81 Over Pleiku, June 15, 1972
Cathay Pacific Flight 700Z is destroyed by a bomb over Pleiku, Vietnam (then South Vietnam) and kills 81 people.
Date: June 15, 1972
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