Reports that Boeing company is planning to invoke a missile theory in order to defend itself in a civil litigation arising from the destruction of the TWA Flight 800. Reaction of families of victims on the news; Comments...
the accounts of these retired Navy men are part and parcel of Flight 800's history. Just some of the other truth seekers include –– family members Michelle Breistroff, Don Nibert, andMarge Krugar–– retired pilotsCaptain Richard Russell,Captain H. Ray Lahr, andCaptain Howard Mann–– eyew...
Wreckage from TWA Flight 800 to be destroyed 25 years after crash 提交时间:3 年以前 For nearly 20 years, a haunting relic of one of the worst aviation disasters in U.S. history has been tucked away in a cavernous warehouse in Northern Virginia. The jetliner was de...
and [the satellite] saw the infrared explosion of the plane, so we could pinpoint that. We had all of the facts of the flight data recorder. We knew where all of the witnesses were. You know the speed of sound, the speed of light.” ...
800m a year to almost Ibn by 2026,the problem will only get worse(3)Many countries,including Australia,Britain and Canada,have privatised air-traffic services or turned them into state-owned firms.Nav Canada,a non-profit firm that has long managed Canadian airspace,has costs per flight hour...
As I reported inDeadly Departure, my book on the crash and investigation, Boeing knew for years that this design created a hazard but it never did anything about it before Flight 800. Even after the crash, it did not share this information with investigators. The NTSB only learned this when...
"Probably 50 percent of the time when the plaintiff's experts get in there they can usually find the causes of the crash, and it is not always the same cause found by the NTSB," says Cecile Hatfield, an aviation lawyer in Miami who specializes in defending airlines and pilots. In ...
Captain William John (“Jack”) Frye, president of the airline, and his co-pilot, Captain Lee Flanagin, T&WA’s Western Region Operations Manager, were at the controls with Captain Paul S. Frederickson and Captain A.O. Lundin aboard as relief pilots. Flight Engineers Paul Henry and E.T....
some TWA pilots say they are convinced that Navy gunners accidentally shot down TWA Flight 800.The pilots, who refused to reveal their names for fear of reprisal, on Friday said members of the crash investigation committee and sources in the Pentagon had told them that undisclosed recovered wreck...