Catastrophic Calamities

Tragedy in Kenner—The Crash of Pan Am Flight 759


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On the afternoon of July 9th, 1982, Pam Am Flight 759 suddenly fell from the sky into a residential subdivision in Kenner, LA, killing all 145 people on board and eight people on the ground.

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