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  • Air India Flight 182 - Offers information about the June 22, 1985, terrorist bombing and resultant crash which claimed 329 lives. (Hits: 5557 Rating: 7.09 Votes: 12) Rate It
  • Aloha Flight 243 - An account with photographs of the April 28, 1988, catastrophic airliner failure. (Hits: 6103 Rating: 5.60 Votes: 15) Rate It
  • Andrea Doria Sinking - Article about the July 25, 1956 collision and sinking of the luxury Italian cruise ship. (Hits: 2845 Rating: 6.50 Votes: 8) Rate It
  • Hindenburg Crash - The 1937 explosion and crash of the German zeppelin Hindenburg is one of the most infamous air disasters of all time. (Hits: 2639 Rating: 3.89 Votes: 10) Rate It
  • Iranian Hostage Rescue Mission Crash - Details of the failed hostage rescue attempt crash of April 25, 1980, in which eight servicemen died and one was permanently disabled. (Hits: 1305 Rating: 4.00 Votes: 3) Rate It
  • Korean Air Lines Flight 007 - On September 1, 1983, KAL 007 penetrated Soviet air space and was brought down by an air-to-air missile. The Boeing 747 crashed into the sea, killing all 269 aboard. (Hits: 2262 Rating: 5.50 Votes: 4) Rate It
  • Lockerbie Trial, The - Coverage and analysis of events at the trial at Camp Zeist of the Libyans accused of the bombing of Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. (Hits: 526 Rating: 3.67 Votes: 3) Rate It
  • Major Airline Disasters - A major compilation of all major air disasters with information including cause of crash. (Hits: 4231 Rating: 6.35 Votes: 11) Rate It
  • Pan Am Flight 103 - Offers information on the December 21, 1988, terrorist bombing and resultant crash, which killed all 259 persons on the aircraft and 11 on the ground. (Hits: 1630 Rating: 4.00 Votes: 2) Rate It
  • Pyramid Collapse at Meidum - A description with photographs of the pyramid at Meidum, which is thought to have collapsed either during construction or some time later in its history. (Hits: 1730 Rating: 5.00 Votes: 5) Rate It
  • Sultana Explosion - Describes the most terrible steamboat disaster in history, when on April 27, 1865 the steamboat Sultana exploded killing at least 1,238. The Sultana was transporting released Union soldiers northward from Vicksburg, at the end of the Civil War. (Hits: 1607 Rating: 5.38 Votes: 8) Rate It
  • USS Thresher - Details on the U.S. submarine disaster of April 10, 1963, that claimed 129 lives. (Hits: 1132 Rating: 4.61 Votes: 10) Rate It
  • Wilhelm Gustloff Sinking - Considered to be the worst naval disaster in history, the German naval transport Wilhelm Gustloff was torpedoed by a Russian submarine on January 30, 1945. From 7000 to 8000 people lost their lives in the freezing water of the Baltic Sea. (Hits: 1233 Rating: 8.22 Votes: 9) Rate It

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