Arrow Air 1285 The Crash That Killed 256 Soldiers
Mayday: Air Disaster
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Arrow Air Flight 1285 crashed in Gander, Newfoundland on December 12, 1985, killing all 256 aboard including 248 soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division. The investigation sparked a controversy that shut down Canada's aviation safety board.
Mayday: Air Disaster - Series 11 Episode 3
00:00:00 Arrow Air Flight 1285 Carries Soldiers Home
00:05:16 Takeoff and Crash at Gander Airport
00:11:25 Investigation Begins Amid Terrorism Suspicions
00:15:14 Black Boxes Recovered with Limited Data
00:19:51 Aircraft Stall and Airspeed Evidence Analyzed
00:24:06 Weight Miscalculation and Ice Combination Suspected
00:28:30 Board Members Dispute Ice Theory
00:32:36 Explosion Evidence and Autopsy Results Examined
00:36:56 Simulator Tests Confirm Ice and Weight Theory
00:40:40 Minority Report Sparks Controversy and Safety Failures
If you've ever boarded a flight and wondered exactly what would have to go wrong to bring it down, and how thin that margin really is.
Mayday: Air Disaster
Investigating the unthinkable.
Revealing the dark truth that aviation safety improves one crash at a time, Mayday: Air Disaster investigates legendary aviation disasters to find out what went wrong and why. Based on cockpit voice recorders, accident reports, and eyewitness accounts, every episode also features interviews, gripping reenactments, and state-of-the-art CGI.
From maintenance issues and dangerous cargo to extreme weather, investigators need to find the exact cause to ensure it never happens again. They owe it to the victims, the survivors, and their families to examine every clue and ultimately crack the case.
✈️ Fascinated by aviation mysteries? Subscribe to Mayday Air Disaster for gripping air crash investigations, expert analyses, and the relentless pursuit of answers. 💥🔍
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Arrow Air 1285 The Crash That Killed 256 Soldiers
Mayday: Air Disaster
229,539 views
Arrow Air Flight 1285 crashed in Gander, Newfoundland on December 12, 1985, killing all 256 aboard including 248 soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division. The investigation sparked a controversy that shut down Canada's aviation safety board.
Mayday: Air Disaster - Series 11 Episode 3
00:00:00 Arrow Air Flight 1285 Carries Soldiers Home
00:05:16 Takeoff and Crash at Gander Airport
00:11:25 Investigation Begins Amid Terrorism Suspicions
00:15:14 Black Boxes Recovered with Limited Data
00:19:51 Aircraft Stall and Airspeed Evidence Analyzed
00:24:06 Weight Miscalculation and Ice Combination Suspected
00:28:30 Board Members Dispute Ice Theory
00:32:36 Explosion Evidence and Autopsy Results Examined
00:36:56 Simulator Tests Confirm Ice and Weight Theory
00:40:40 Minority Report Sparks Controversy and Safety Failures
If you've ever boarded a flight and wondered exactly what would have to go wrong to bring it down, and how thin that margin really is.
Mayday: Air Disaster
Investigating the unthinkable.
Revealing the dark truth that aviation safety improves one crash at a time, Mayday: Air Disaster investigates legendary aviation disasters to find out what went wrong and why. Based on cockpit voice recorders, accident reports, and eyewitness accounts, every episode also features interviews, gripping reenactments, and state-of-the-art CGI.
From maintenance issues and dangerous cargo to extreme weather, investigators need to find the exact cause to ensure it never happens again. They owe it to the victims, the survivors, and their families to examine every clue and ultimately crack the case.
✈️ Fascinated by aviation mysteries? Subscribe to Mayday Air Disaster for gripping air crash investigations, expert analyses, and the relentless pursuit of answers. 💥🔍
@maydayairdisaster
#MaydayAirDisaster #AirDisasters #AirCrash
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And this, 256 died.😢