John Smeaton QGM (born Bishopton, Renfrewshire [2] in 1976 [3] ), also known by the nickname Smeato, is a former baggage handler at Glasgow Airport. He became involved in thwarting the 2007 Glasgow Airport attack. Smeaton lives in Erskine, Renfrewshire, [4] a town outside the city and near the airport. JOHN 'Smeato' Smeaton was an ordinary Glaswegian baggage handler who became a worldwide cult hero when he tackled would-be terrorists at Glasgow Airport. Smeato, 41, of Erskine, Renfrewshire,.
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John Smeaton, the hero baggage handler who tackled suspects during the Glasgow Airport terrorist attack, after collecting his Queen's Gallantry medal at Buckingham Palace (Image: PA Wire -. Another man exited the car and ran into the terminal building while he was on fire and began writhing on the ground, before being confronted by an airport employee, John Smeaton, [22] who was awarded the Queen's Gallantry Medal for his heroism. [23] Immediate aftermath All those injured were taken to the Royal Alexandra Hospital in nearby Paisley. Fri 1 Sep 2017 09.00 EDT I t's 10 years since I found myself in the middle of the Glasgow Airport terror attack. It was 30 June 2007. I was at the airport, picking up my brother, sister-in-law. Airport Baggage Handler. By. Alistair MacDonald. and. Ian McDonald. July 7, 2007 12:01 am ET. GLASGOW -- Last Saturday afternoon, baggage handler John Smeaton was standing in front of Glasgow.
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0:00 / 2:16 John Smeaton: The BBC tribute We reimagined cable. Try it free.* Live TV from 100+ channels. No cable box or long-term contract required. Cancel anytime. John Smeaton, hero of Glasgow Airport terror attack, splits from American wife GLASGOW Airport terror attack hero John Smeaton has confirmed that he and his American wife Christy MacPhedran have split. When asked if he had a message for the bombers, John Smeaton, the baggage handler who helped thwart Saturday's 4x4 attack on Glasgow airport, said, "This is Glasgow. We'll just set aboot. John Smeaton QGM (born Bishopton, Renfrewshire in 1976 ), also known by the nickname Smeato, is a former baggage handler at Glasgow Airport. He became involved in thwarting the 2007 Glasgow Airport attack. Smeaton lives in Erskine, Renfrewshire, a town outside the city and near the airport.
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More videos athttp://www.scottishlads.co.ukJohn Smeaton, hero of the Glasgow Airport Terrorist Attack describes how he and other members of the public "get a. Local hero - John Smeaton interview. Caught up in the terrorist attacks on Glasgow Airport, John Smeaton has gone from baggage handler to celebrity, with a diary full of personal appearances. But.
Baggage handler John Smeaton attracted worldwide fame after tackling one of the suspected Glasgow Airport terrorists. Picture: Sky News/PA Wire Fifteen years ago, Glasgow Airport came. John Smeaton, hero of the Glasgow Airport Terrorist Attack describes how he and other members of the public "get a kick in, get a boot in" on the terrorist a.
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From his home in Erskine outside Glasgow, where Smeaton, 31, lives with his parents, the man known as Scotland's new braveheart had turned from warrior to philosopher. He told TIME: "I find the whole thing quite strange, the way people have responded and the stuff on all the websites. I'm just going to ride with it, that's all you can do. John Smeaton, the former baggage handler who took on one of the Glasgow airport bombers, today promised to "bring a storm down on Westminster" after putting himself forward for the Glasgow.
