The Story of This Plane's Mysterious Crash Was Solved By One Woman's Purse

Hero Neerja Bhanot

Neerja Bhanot was killed in the massacre. She was shot in the back while she protected three young children. She was the head flight attendant, and was posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra Award, India's highest honor for peacetime and bravery. She was also responsible for alerting the pilot crew early on so they could escape...