Summary
The article remembers the victims of the Lockerbie disaster, where a bomb on Pan Am Flight 103 exploded on December 21, 1988, killing 270 people. A new BBC Scotland documentary highlights the personal stories of those who died and the impact on their loved ones.
Key Facts
- Pan Am Flight 103 exploded due to a bomb in the plane's cargo hold on December 21, 1988.
- The explosion led to the death of 259 people on the plane and 11 residents of Lockerbie, Scotland.
- The Lockerbie bombing is the deadliest terror attack on British soil.
- A new BBC Scotland documentary shares lesser-known stories of the victims and their families.
- Victims included Tim Burman, a 24-year-old banker, and Olive Gordon, a 25-year-old hairdresser.
- Billy MacAllister, a 26-year-old golfer from Mull, was also among the victims.
- Families and friends of the victims continue to remember and honor them through stories and memorials.
