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Episode 9

Destroyed In Seconds · Season 1 · Episode 9
109 Fairfield, UT – a British helicopter does a loop at an airshow and crashes

Swedish Air Force 2/2/89 Saab JAS 39 Gripen test flight crashes on landing and rolls

Stockholm 4 years later 8/8/93 – the same pilot is at an airshow in the same type of plane and it crashes and explodes

Dakota Co. MN 7/11/08 – a cop stops a car, suspecting the driver of drinking and driving simultaneously, and an SUV, carrying the real drunk driver, smashes into it and flips over

Sacramento, CA – during a jet car race Dennis Gisua's chute fails to open, he crashes and explodes in front of Neil Hanson. He was in recovery for 2 years, but abandons his jet car race career.

Paris, CA – skydivers try to set a record and their DC3 catches fire on takeoff

Marshall Islands 1954 – Castle Bravo atomic bomb test explosion is 62 miles wide and leaves a 1.2 mile crater, larger than expected and destroys the testing facility.

Comoros Islands 11/23/96– a hijacked Ethiopian plane crashes into the ocean by a resort, killing many.

Kīlauea, HI 1986 - a lava flow takes out the town.

Episode Details

Air date, runtime, timezone, and episode position.

Season
1
Episode
9
Air Date
16/Oct/2008
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
22 min

Overview

Episode summary.

109 Fairfield, UT – a British helicopter does a loop at an airshow and crashes

Swedish Air Force 2/2/89 Saab JAS 39 Gripen test flight crashes on landing and rolls

Stockholm 4 years later 8/8/93 – the same pilot is at an airshow in the same type of plane and it crashes and explodes

Dakota Co. MN 7/11/08 – a cop stops a car, suspecting the driver of drinking and driving simultaneously, and an SUV, carrying the real drunk driver, smashes into it and flips over

Sacramento, CA – during a jet car race Dennis Gisua's chute fails to open, he crashes and explodes in front of Neil Hanson. He was in recovery for 2 years, but abandons his jet car race career.

Paris, CA – skydivers try to set a record and their DC3 catches fire on takeoff

Marshall Islands 1954 – Castle Bravo atomic bomb test explosion is 62 miles wide and leaves a 1.2 mile crater, larger than expected and destroys the testing facility.

Comoros Islands 11/23/96– a hijacked Ethiopian plane crashes into the ocean by a resort, killing many.

Kīlauea, HI 1986 - a lava flow takes out the town.

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