This is truly a rare image. It's the only one I know of. The plane in this picture hasn't been seen in over 43 years. But I know exactly where it is, or at least I know within a few miles of where it is. It's currently sitting at the bottom of the Caribbean Sea. Note the name printed on the nose of …
Hoot Gibson hero or villain?
Before Hoot and the other two flight deck crew members aboard TWA 841 were unfairly blamed for causing the spiral dive on April 4, 1979, Hoot experienced the kind of notoriety that only a handful of pilots have ever experienced. You could say that Hoot was every bit as popular in the immediate days …
TWA 841 cockpit voice recorder erasure
One of the cool features of the Internet, from a research standpoint, is the ability to do a lot of heavy duty research from the comfort of your home as opposed to hours at the library in front of a microfiche. Below is one example. Right click on the image and select new tab to go directly to a …
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The Plane That Fell From The Sky
For anyone interested in learning more about the story I'm currently working on, you can get a very good overview from this 1980s CBS documentary. The three cockpit crewmembers and many of the actual passengers participated in the making of the film. …
Amazon Studios Screenplay Submission
Not many people know that Amazon has recently branched out into original programming to include TV shows and movies. Their plan is to produce their own shows and films to then sell on their many devices. One way they are going about this is to allow the public to choose which films and shows get …