The tragic series of aviation accidents at Mt. Spokane State Park
In short: From 1946 until 1967, several aviation mishaps occurred in Mt. Spokane State Park resulted in 59 fatalities. This video examines the circumstances behind these tragedies, including the deadliest event: the crash of the KC-135 Mourn 79.
The video explores a specific period of aviation history marked by a series of fatal incidents in Mt. Spokane State Park. By looking at these historical events, we gain insight into the risks and tragedies of mid-century flight.
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