The Worst Air Disaster You've Never Heard Of
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·September 9, 2025delichon
anonymars
I guess different people's experiences are different. Seems needlessly snarky. I have no memory of this yet can rattle off (among others)
- Hindenburg
- Pan Am 103
- Tenerife
- TWA 800
- JAL 123
- Korean 007
- Iran Air shootdown
- MH 17
- MH 370
- The DC-10 cargo door (Turkish airlines)
- The DC-10 fan disk (United airlines)
- The Hawaiian Airlines 737 fatigue decompression
- Gimli glider
- Miracle on the Hudson
- September 11
danso
Damn, I subscribe to Mentour Pilot on youtube and a couple of the aviation/accident subreddits, and I have to admit I’ve never heard of this one.
kwertyoowiyop
Number 6 will surprise you!
Pilots hate this one simple trick!
AndrewSwift
The linked article is itself a link to
https://magazine.atavist.com/2025/american-hindenberg-zeppel...
gnabgib
Without clickbait: The Zeppelin USS Akron Air Disaster You Haven't Heard Of
globalhsbc
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One of the worst air disasters I've never heard of is one of the most famous and impactful in the history of aviation that I've heard about from dozens of sources in almost every medium? But not in interpretive dance yet, so maybe that's what they mean.