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Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland
WWII Royal Air Force Crash Sites
This memorial site offers scenic views and a peaceful place for reflection.
Valentine Plains, Australia
Beautiful Betsy Crash Site
For nearly 50 years this airplane that crashed during World War II remained missing in the remote Australian backcountry.
Hemphill, Texas
Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum
Located in the place where the Columbia space shuttle came down, a museum-memorial that is both touching and informative.
Magnolia, Mississippi
Lynyrd Skynyrd Monument
A seven-ton black granite monument dedicated to the memory of those who died and those who lived through the 1977 crash of the popular Southern rock band.
Bedford, Virginia
Sharp Top Crash Site
A glimpse into the sacrifices of military members during World War II.
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Podcast: Sputnik IV Crash Site
Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
Ballum, Netherlands
Dixie Flyer Crash
Found in the waddenzee, this propeller has been put on public display as a reminder of the Second World War.
Lathen, Germany
Emsland Maglev-Test Facility
A decomissioned facility where the German "Transrapid" maglev trains were once tested.
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Sylva, North Carolina
Plane Crash at Waterrock Knob
Hidden amid a collection of trails is the site of a tragic crash.
West Vancouver, British Columbia
Mount Strachan Crash Site and Memorial
The scattered debris of a T-33 Canadian naval jet crash from 1963 now stands as a memorial.
Glossop, England
B-29 'Over Exposed' Crash Site
The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.
Morocco
Tibherine East Crash Site
An old airplane engine forms an unusual cairn atop this Moroccan peak.
Flagstaff, Arizona
TWA-United Grand Canyon Collision Mass Grave
A mass grave for victims of an airline disaster that led to much-needed safety improvements for commercial flights.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Catalina Wreck
The rusting remnants of a flying boat lie scattered near the site of its fatal crash.
Greenville, Maine
B52 Crash Site
The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.
Ndola, Zambia
Dag Hammarskjöld Crash Site
A memorial marks the spot where a plane crash killed several United Nations members on a peace mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Florence, Arizona
Tom Mix Monument
At an isolated roadside rest area stands a monument marking where famous Western star Tom Mix died in 1940.
Stahovica, Slovenia
Velika Planina
An otherworldly alpine pasture in Slovenia with historical ties to WWII and architecture that recalls Middle Earth.
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