ASHBURN, Va. — The bones of one of America’s worst air disasters are finally being laid to rest. But there will be no special grave or burial ceremony for the battered, twisted and fire-scarred chunk ...
On July 17, 1996, TWA Flight 800 took off from John F. Kennedy International Airport at 8:19 p.m., hugging the South Shore of Long Island en route to Paris. Twelve minutes after takeoff, the 747 ...
On the night of July 17, 1996, TWA Flight 800, a 25-year-old Boeing 747-100 bound for Paris from New York, erupted into an airborne fireball and crashed into the ocean over Moriches Inlet on the South ...
The NTSB promised families the wreckage would never be publicly displayed. The National Transportation Safety Board said it will destroy the remaining wreckage of TWA Flight 800 after nearly 20 years ...
The reconstruction of TWA Flight 800, which has been housed in Ashburn, Virginia and used for National Transportation Safety Board training purposes for nearly 20 years, will be decommissioned this ...
As the F.B.I. chief in New York, he spent 16 months investigating why Flight 800 crashed 12 minutes after takeoff, killing all 230 people on board. By Sam Roberts The National Transportation Safety ...
JAMAICA, Queens -- On July 17, 1996, TWA Flight 800 exploded just minutes after takeoff from Kennedy Airport. Some 230 lives were lost over the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island,, and for the families of ...
Remembering the 23-year anniversary of TWA Flight 800's July 17, 1996 crash off Long Island with photos chronicling the aftermath and investigation. Credit: Newsday / J. Conrad Williams Flames from ...
The National Transportation Safety Board said it would no longer use the wreckage of the 1996 TWA 800 crash as a teaching tool and would soon destroy it. The flight, a Boeing 747, exploded about 12 ...
Charles Gray III missed his flight to Paris 25 years ago after his driver took a wrong turn, so he caught TWA Flight 800 instead. The plane exploded 13 minutes later over the Atlantic, killing all 230 ...
For nearly 20 years, a haunting relic of one of the worst aviation disasters in U.S. history has been tucked away in a warehouse in Northern Virginia. The fuselage of the Boeing 747, painstakingly ...
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