When a Helicopter Crash Silenced ‘Number One' - The Story Behind the Stevie Ray Vaughan Helicopter Crash
Send a text 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, killing ...
10 Heinä 202334min
When Eastern Airlines Flight 66 Crashed Moments from Landing at JFK International Airport, Part 2
Send a text 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. Witn...
7 Kesä 202342min
When the B-52 Lost Its Tail and Crashed into Elephant Mountain
Send a text 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 losing i...
1 Touko 202332min
When the First Tornado Forecast Emerged Amidst Aircraft Destruction
Send a text 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 Ameri...
8 Huhti 202343min
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
When the C-124 Globemaster Crashed into a Mountain and was Buried Under Snow for 60 Years
Send a text 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 offe...
30 Tammi 202354min
When Delta Flight 191 Crashed Into the Ground One Mile Short of the Runway: Part 2
Send us Fan Mail In the conclusion of "When Delta Flight 191 Crashed into the Ground One Mile Short of the Runway," we will look at the complicated way weather information moves from the air traffic c...
8 Tammi 202340min
