52 killed as bomb destroys Canadian Pacific Air Lines flight 50 years ago this hour (July 8 1965)

(Thursday, July 8, 1965, 3:40 p.m. PDT)Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 21, a Douglas DC-6B, crashed today in British Columbia after the tail separated from the fuselage; all 52 people on board were killed in what authorities said was the result of an apparent bombing.