All 230 passengers and crew members aboard TWA Flight 800 died when the plane exploded shortly after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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All 230 passengers and crew members aboard TWA Flight 800 died when the plane exploded shortly after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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On July 17, 1996, TWA Flight 800 exploded shortly after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport, killing all 230 people on board. Tom Stalcup, head of the Flight 800 Independent Researchers Organization, argues against the National Transportation Safety Board's conclusion that a short circuit caused the disaster. The film presents testimonies from witnesses who claim to have seen a missile strike. It also questions the accuracy of radar data and suggests possible tampering by the FBI.
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Why Watch
- See Tom Stalcup's controversial missile theory
- Find out about the alleged FBI cover-up
- Meet witnesses who claim to have seen a missile
Did You Know
- The film runs for 90 minutes and first aired on July 17, 2013.
- Stalcup began advocating for Flight 800 in 1997, a year after the crash.
- The film claims that three proximity fuse missiles destroyed the plane.
- A lengthy list of people, including Bill Clinton, declined to be interviewed.
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Who directed the TWA Flight 800 documentary?
Kristina Borjesson wrote and directed the TWA Flight 800 documentary.
What was the conclusion of the NTSB regarding TWA Flight 800?
The National Transportation Safety Board concluded that a short circuit caused the 1996 fuel tank explosion that led to the crash.
When did the TWA Flight 800 documentary first air?
The TWA Flight 800 documentary first aired on July 17, 2013.
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