The attackers blew up a radar and demanded a helicopter, but policemen from the Independent Anti-Terrorist Sub-Unit were faster.
The above was the scenario of the 'Exercise aimed at the Cooperation of the airport teams and external services' held on 23 August 2002. Exercise participants included:
- The Airport Police Station at Gdansk-Rębiechowo,
- Provincial Police Headquarters in Gdansk,
- Municipal Police Headquarters in Gdansk,
- Police Prevention Department in Gdansk,
- Independent Anti-Terrorist Police Sub-Unit in Gdansk,
- Border Control Unit of the Gdansk-Trójmiasto,
- Airport Border Guard,
- State Fire Brigade,
- Air Ambulance Services,
- Ambulance Services (Gdansk, Gdynia, Pruszcz Gdanski, Sopot),
- Medicine of Disasters Department of the Medical University of Gdansk,
- Company Fire Brigade of the Gdansk-Trójmiasto Airport,
- Airport Security Guard,
- ther airport and external services in keeping with the airport rescue plan (including EXIN and LOT Usługi Lotniskowe w Gdansku).
A big thank you to everyone for participation!