Pilot Who Shot Down Malaysia Airliner Admits It Was Easier Target Than 9/11 Planes

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — Speaking in an exclusive interview with Duffel Blog reporters, the Marine Corps pilot who secretly shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 admitted that the plane was much easier to destroy than the 9/11 airplanes.

“I was just a lieutenant back then,” said Col. Horace Griffin, a native of New Bern, Conn., recalling his combat …