When the C-124 Globemaster Crashed into a Mountain and was Buried Under Snow for 60 Years

When the C-124 Globemaster Crashed into a Mountain and was Buried Under Snow for 60 Years

Send us Fan Mail This is the tragic tale of an Air Force cargo plane that went un-rescued for 60 years after it crashed in a blinding snowstorm and over some of the harshest terrain that Alaska has to offer. Lost and entombed in a glacier after the large Globemaster II crashed in 1952, it was finally recovered in 2012 thanks to an Air National Guard helicopter crew on a routine training mission. Today, each summer, dedicated members of the Air Force and Army return to the Colony Glacier to se...

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When a Volcano Silenced a Boeing 747 High Over the Indian Ocean

When a Volcano Silenced a Boeing 747 High Over the Indian Ocean

Send us Fan Mail “When a Volcano Silenced a Boeing 747 Over the Indian Ocean," is the heart-stopping tale of a commercial jetliner – a Boeing 747 – that, contrary to every other episode in this podcas...

23 Elo 202357min

When a Helicopter Crash Silenced ‘Number One' - The Story Behind the Stevie Ray Vaughan Helicopter Crash

When a Helicopter Crash Silenced ‘Number One' - The Story Behind the Stevie Ray Vaughan Helicopter Crash

Send us Fan Mail This episode is about the 1990 crash of a Bell JetRanger helicopter that was carrying a pilot and four passengers. The helicopter crashed into a ski slope at night and in the fog, kil...

10 Heinä 202334min

When Eastern Airlines Flight 66 Crashed Moments from Landing at JFK International Airport, Part 2

When Eastern Airlines Flight 66 Crashed Moments from Landing at JFK International Airport, Part 2

Send us Fan Mail This is Part 2 of 2. On a summer day in 1975, Eastern Airlines Flight 66 crashed just yards away from its intended runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport near New York City....

7 Kesä 202342min

When Eastern Airlines Flight 66 Crashed Moments from Landing at JFK International Airport, Part 1

When Eastern Airlines Flight 66 Crashed Moments from Landing at JFK International Airport, Part 1

Send us Fan Mail Part 1 of 2. On a summer day in 1975, Eastern Airlines Flight 66 crashed just yards away from its intended runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport near New York City. Witnesse...

5 Kesä 202334min

When the B-52 Lost Its Tail and Crashed into Elephant Mountain

When the B-52 Lost Its Tail and Crashed into Elephant Mountain

Send us Fan Mail In 1963, there was an unusual crash of a U.S. Air Force B-52 Bomber. The plane, while attempting to escape severe turbulence, lost its vertical stabilizer and rudder – essentially los...

1 Touko 202332min

When the First Tornado Forecast Emerged Amidst Aircraft Destruction

When the First Tornado Forecast Emerged Amidst Aircraft Destruction

Send us Fan Mail Imagine a world where the word "tornado" is banned from public weather announcements and tornadoes are considered unforecastable. This was not Bizzaro World, but the United States of ...

8 Huhti 202343min

When Lightning Strikes

When Lightning Strikes

Send us Fan Mail On December 8, 1963, Pan Am N709PA, a Boeing 707 with the call sign "Clipper 214," exploded in flight just minutes from its final destination. Thunderstorms delayed that landing and ...

12 Maalis 202348min

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