American Songwriter4d
What Ritchie Valens’ Sister Thought of Don McLean’s “American Pie,” Folk-Rock Anthem Describing Fatal Plane Crash That Took Valens’ Life
Don McLean’s 1971 hit “American Pie” is one of the most iconic folk-rock songs of all time, capturing the dissolution of innocence in the 1960s that came on the heels of a tragic plane crash ...
Found And Explained on MSN2h
Air Force One - Past Present And Future Of The President's Private Plane - Animated 3D Documentary
Air Force One plays a critical role in transporting the president and his staff across the world, and over the years, the ...
Sam Chui on MSN4d
How Die Cast Airplane Models Are Made? World’s Biggest Model Collection
I visited an airplane model factory in Southern China where airplane die cast models were made. The staff walked me through each process from polishing metal to painting and assembly. Just the pad ...
American Songwriter6d
On This Day in 1959: Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens Tragically Died, Inspiring Don McLean’s “American Pie”
On this day in 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and The Big Bopper tragically gave Don McLean the inspiration for "American Pie." ...
The New York Times3d
A Runway Switch, a Vague Alert: What Pilots Heard Before Fatal D.C. Crash
The pilots of the American ... aircraft that are dangerously close by telling one to climb and the other to descend. That’s because at lower altitudes, an incorrect warning instructing pilots to ...
Yahoo News6d
DC plane crash data show conflicting altitude readings from American Airlines jet and military helicopter
Preliminary flight data from the deadly mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. military Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, DC has shown a significant discrepancy in altitude ...
People6d
American Airlines Wreckage Lifted Out of Potomac as Efforts Continue to Recover Bodies of D.C. Plane Crash Victims
The Wednesday, Jan. 29, collision killed 67 people and is the deadliest U.S. air disaster since November 2001 A number of parts of the American Airlines plane that collided with a U.S. Army ...
NBC News on MSN6d
American Airlines engine and fuselage lifted from Potomac in effort to recover all victims of D.C. midair collision
Crews begin the complex job of removing the last of the wreckage from the crash site in order to recover all 67 victims of ...
USA Today3d
Coast Guard finds missing plane in Alaska ice; 10 believed dead. Recap
The village is only accessible by plane, according to the Bureau of Land Management. Plane model: The missing plane ... On Jan. 29, an American Airlines passenger plane and an Army helicopter ...
New York Post5d
Bodies of all 67 DC midair plane crash victims recovered from Potomac River
The bodies of all 67 people killed when an American Airlines plane and a US Army helicopter collided at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport have been recovered, according to officials.
ABC News1d
DC plane crash live updates: Investigators comb through wreckage for clues
All 67 people on board the plane and the helicopter were killed in the crash. Hundreds of families are in mourning after an American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk ...
Fox News6d
DC plane crash prompts airline pilot's heartfelt announcement to passengers before takeoff
A flight passenger has gone viral on social media after sharing a video of an American Airlines ... came less than 24 hours after the tragic plane crash over the Potomac in Washington, D.C ...