On 1 May 1988 the Provisional Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) killed three British airmen and injured three others in a double attack . IRA members opened fire on a car in Roermond with Royal Air Force airmen , killing Ian Shinner . Half an hour later , a second attack elsewhere , in Nieuw-Bergen , killed two British airmen and injured another
in a double attack
1988 IRA attacks in the Netherlands
Roermond