When Typhoon Bess Took an Air Force Hurricane Hunter Crew Over the South China Sea

When Typhoon Bess Took an Air Force Hurricane Hunter Crew Over the South China Sea

Send us Fan Mail On October 12th, 1974, an Air Force weather reconnaissance Hurricane Hunter aircraft crashed into the South China Sea while investigating Typhoon Bess, taking the lives of the six crew members onboard. No debris was ever found, no sign of the crew was ever discovered. The plane seemed to have been swallowed up by the tropical cyclone miles from nowhere. There were no emergency radio calls for help or that indicated any mechanical malfunction. There were no witnesses. To this ...

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When Weather Wasn’t Even Mentioned in the NTSB Investigation Report

When Weather Wasn’t Even Mentioned in the NTSB Investigation Report

Send us Fan Mail This episode is about the crash of a small, twin-engine plane: a Beechcraft Baron 58. This crash occurred on April 22, 2019 in the Texas Hill Country, about an hour northwest (by car)...

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When Marine One Landed on a High School Football Field in Dense Fog

When Marine One Landed on a High School Football Field in Dense Fog

Send us Fan Mail In what is a podcast series first - and perhaps last - for Radar Contact Lost, this episode does not tell the story of a tragic plane crash, but rather the intricate details of the la...

8 Sep 202456min

When Winter Survival Skills and a Little Bit of Luck Overpowered Mountain Wave Turbulence, Severe Icing and a Winter Storm

When Winter Survival Skills and a Little Bit of Luck Overpowered Mountain Wave Turbulence, Severe Icing and a Winter Storm

Send us Fan Mail On Tuesday morning, December 5, 1978, 22 people were rescued off the side of a high Colorado mountain in the southern regions of the Rocky Mountains. They had survived the frigid nigh...

1 Jun 20241h 3min

When A Snowy Crash Silenced the Voices of Early Rock and Roll, aka "The Day the Music Died"

When A Snowy Crash Silenced the Voices of Early Rock and Roll, aka "The Day the Music Died"

Send us Fan Mail On February 3, 1959, a small, single-engine, 4-passenger plane took off from a remote airfield in rural Iowa. It was after midnight. It was snowing. It was windy. Moments later, the p...

3 Feb 20241h

When Colgan Air Flight 3407 Fell Out of the Sky in Buffalo, New York

When Colgan Air Flight 3407 Fell Out of the Sky in Buffalo, New York

Send us Fan Mail On the evening of February 12, 2009, Colgan Air Flight 3407 was on final approach to Runway 23 at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport in Buffalo, New York. It was dark, it was s...

14 Jan 20241h 3min

When a Russian Airliner Flew Into Cuban Power Lines

When a Russian Airliner Flew Into Cuban Power Lines

Send us Fan Mail On final approach to Havana’s José Martí International Airport in 1977, the Aeroflot Ilyushin IL-62M with 69 people on board, descended below the clouds and the pilot immediately was ...

5 Des 202357min

When a Boeing 707 Broke Apart in Mid-air Near Mt. Fuji

When a Boeing 707 Broke Apart in Mid-air Near Mt. Fuji

Send us Fan Mail At just before 2 o’clock in the afternoon on Saturday, March 5, 1966, British Overseas Airways Corporation Flight 911, took off from Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport. Bound for Ho...

17 Okt 20231h 1min

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