In this episode, we’ll explore an aviation mystery that is unsolved to this day.  Let’s explore the crash of Eastern Airlines Flight 605.

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Links to images:

Crash Location:  https://cecilcounty.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/port-deposit-plane-crash-general-area.jpg

General Map of Eastern Shore - Cecil County in Red

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/160863017930355892/

Maryland National Guard Recruitment:

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Cecil+County,+MD/@39.611451,-75.831296,3a,75y,241.8h,90t/data=!3m8!1e2!3m6!1sAF1QipMRTGUCoxKZVgUBykcTTGH4a2ymomjQLDuKTK9H!2e10!3e12!6shttps:%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2Fp%2FAF1QipMRTGUCoxKZVgUBykcTTGH4a2ymomjQLDuKTK9H%3Dw203-h270-k-no!7i3036!8i4048!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c7bc4c19fb664d:0xd18e7315d9aa08fd!8m2!3d39.5739403!4d-75.946324

Map of Cecil County:

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Cecil+County,+MD/@39.5672298,-76.0093857,11z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c7bc4c19fb664d:0xd18e7315d9aa08fd!8m2!3d39.5739403!4d-75.946324

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Air_Lines_Flight_605

https://cecilcountyhistory.com/on-memorial-day-1947-eastern-airlines-flight-605-crashed-neared-port-deposit/

https://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/eastern-airlines-flight-605-crash-site/view/google/

https://www.cecildaily.com/local_news/that-awful-day/article_e769685a-a29e-11e0-8bd5-001cc4c002e0.html

https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMFDR3_Eastern_Airlines_Flight_605_Port_Deposit_MD

https://www.rarenewspapers.com/view/596263

https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1999-11-06-9911060424-story.html

https://www.fredericknewspost.com/archive/first-responder-returns-to-crash-site-64-years-later/article_747a07f7-cda5-57e7-8884-f0c4aa211f79.html

https://hyperleap.com/topic/Eastern_Air_Lines_Flight_605

https://www.ealradioshow.com/eastern-aircraft-incidents

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Air_Lines

https://www.space.com/16657-worlds-first-commercial-airline-the-greatest-moments-in-flight.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_C-54_Skymaster#Disappearance_(1964)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_K._Gann

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Naval_Training_Center_Bainbridge

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airline#:~:text=Tony%20Jannus%20conducted%20the%20United,Petersburg%2DTampa%20Airboat%20Line.

http://www.mgs.md.gov/geology/highest_and_lowest_elevations.html

https://elevation.maplogs.com/poi/chincoteague_island_va_usa.69139.html

https://www.travelmath.com/drive-distance/from/PHL/to/Port+Deposit,+MD

https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/safetyfirst/federal-aviation-administration#:~:text=The%20FAA%20issues%20and%20enforces,airports%20that%20serve%20air%20carriers.&text=The%20FAA%20conducts%20research%20on,navigation%20and%20air%20traffic%20control.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/metro/documents/whatisntsb0091710.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propeller_(aeronautics)

https://www.nytimes.com/1947/10/18/archives/fliers-curiosity-tipped-plane-periling-53-as-it-flew-upside-down.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_government_role_in_civil_aviation

https://cecilcountyhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/port-deposit-plane-crash.pdf