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It Took Decades to Solve This UN Plane Crash Mystery

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Over a half century after the crash of UN DC-6 on September 18, 1961, a new investigation is launched. It would finally put to rest the mystery of a crash that claimed the life of UN Secretary General, Dag Hammarskjold. (www.smithsonianmag.com) Más...

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electronpusher9
The investigation shows they flew into terrain. Humm... Why would it take so long to figure this out? Unless that's what they want you to think.
crballard
Corey Ballard 1
most plane crashes end by flying into terrain...
electronpusher9
Maybe I should have said "controlled flight"
sparkie624
sparkie624 2
It is amazing that Controlled flight into terrain is so common that it has it own acronym... CFIT. Sad!
glang3
glang3 1
A question: Had the hill never been published or was it left off during that publication cycle?
sparkie624
sparkie624 1
My understanding is that it was never published... The final episode this season of AirCrash investigation covered it pretty well. If you have not seen it, I would highly recommend it.
glang3
glang3 1
Interesting. Thanks very much.

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