Mistaken Identity
A military radar operator mistakenly identifies an approaching civilian aircraft as a hostile F-14.
A military radar operator mistakenly identifies an approaching civilian aircraft as a hostile F-14.
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TAM Airlines Flight #3054 hurtles down the runway at top speed and crashes into a building.
United Airlines Flight #1549 collides with a flock of birds. Both engines suddenly lose all thrust.
As the aircraft is accelerating, a loud ‘thud' emanates from the fuselage, and the pilots abandon takeoff.
A hi-jacked Ethiopian Airlines 767 runs out of fuel near the Comoros Islands.
United Airlines Flight 811 opens at an altitude of 33,000 feet, ripping a huge hole.
The pilots of TACA Flight #110 manage one of the most remarkable landings in the history.
A small commuter plane, Air Midwest Flight 5481, is on a short flight when disaster strikes.
As Delta Airlines Flight 191 reached Dallas Fort Worth Airport, it had diverted around two separate storms.
Pan Am Flight 103 explodes over Lockerbie, Scotland, shortly after departing Heathrow Airport.
During British Airways Flight 009's flight to Australia, smoke starts filling the cabin of a passenger jet.
Avianca Airlines Flight 52 was flying in blue skies when it was put in its first holding pattern.
British Airways Flight #38 is preparing to land. Then, the aircraft is inexplicably crippled.
At the height of thunderstorm season, American Airlines 1420 ends in disaster.
A military radar operator mistakenly identifies an approaching civilian aircraft as a hostile F-14.
A plane carrying a group of school children heading to Spain is on a collision course with DHL cargo plane.
A C-5 Galaxy evacuating orphaned Vietnamese babies from Saigon faces disaster at 23,000 feet.
A Boeing 767 slams into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 217 people on-board, the questions start flying.
The crew and passengers aboard British Airways Flight 111 know something is terribly wrong.
It's one of the most alarming disasters in the history of aviation, and not just because of the crash.
The pilot of Swissair Flight 111 smells smoke in the cockpit less than an hour after take-off.
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