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flygcforum.com ✈ Sinking of HMS Coventry ✈ Seconds from Disaster - Sinking the Coventry (Falklands war) [HD] ������ ✈

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Salute to the Argentinian pilots! Incredibly brave and highly skilled men!!

 

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On May 25, 1982, during the Falklands War, HMS Coventry, a Type 42 destroyer, was in operation along with the HMS Broadsword. They had the mission to shoot down Argentine aircraft. A flush flight attack carried out by four Argentine fighter planes caused its collapse.
 
 
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flygcforum.com ✈ TheFlightChannel #1 ✈ The Impossible Landing - United Airlines Flight 232 �� ✈

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The pilots try to land at Sioux City, Iowa.

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United Airlines Flight 232, a McDonnell Douglas DC-10, loses hydraulic pressure after the tail-mounted no. 2 engine's fan rotor splits and disintegrates. The only working controls are the throttles, which can only allow right-hand turns.

 

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flygcforum.com ✈ New Air Crash Investigation ✈ Seconds From Disaster Flight 191 Crash (Chicago 1979) �� ✈

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Yet another Douglas aircraft crash.

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The McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 AA Flight 191 crashed on May 25, 1979, moments after takeoff from Chicago. All 258 passengers and 13 crew on board were killed, along with two people on the ground. It is the deadliest aviation accident to occur on U.S. soil.

 

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flygcforum.com ✈ Chinook Helicopter Crash ✈ Seconds From Disaster - S06E10 - Yet another VFR into IFR crash ✈

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It was the RAF's worst peacetime disaster.

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Flew into rising cliffs of Bienn na Lice, near the Mull of Kintyre Lighthouse, Strathclyde in low cloud at high speed, killing all twenty-five passengers and four crew on board. Among the passengers were almost all the United Kingdom's senior Northern Ireland intelligence experts.

 

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flygcforum.com ✈ AIR CRASH INVESTIGATIONS ✈ ValuJet Flight 592 - See why these Pilots Couldn’t Do Anything to Save their Aircraft (Real Audio) �� ✈

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ValuJet Flight 592 was a scheduled flight from Miami (MIA) to Atlanta (ATL).

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Saturday 11 May 1996 - ValuJet Flight 592 - Chemical Oxygen Generator Activates in Cargo Compartment of DC-9, Causes Intense Fire and Results in Collision with Terrain.

 

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flygcforum.com ✈ TWA FLIGHT 800 ✈ Seconds from Disaster S02E10 TWA 800 �� ✈

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TWA Flight 800 leaves New York for Paris 80 minutes late.

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Only 12 minutes into the flight, there are short circuits in electrical wires that cause ignition of vaporised jet fuel in the center fuel tank. The explosion causes the nose of the aircraft to break off. The aircraft continues to disintegrate as it plummets into the sea, killing all 230 on board.
 
 
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