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      • Smith died at the age of 13 in 1985, onboard Bar Harbor Airlines Flight 1808, which crashed short of the runway on final approach to the Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport in Maine.
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  1. Nov 13, 2009 · Samantha Smith, a 13-year-old girl who wrote to Soviet leader Yuri Andropov and visited the Soviet Union, died in a plane crash in 1985. Learn about her life, legacy and the controversy surrounding her trip to Russia.

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  3. On final approach to Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport, the Bar Harbor Airlines Beechcraft Model 99 crashed short of the runway, killing all six passengers and two crew on board. Among the passengers was Samantha Smith , a 13-year-old American schoolgirl who had become famous as a goodwill ambassador to the Soviet Union [ 2 ] and had been cast ...

  4. While attempting to land at Lewiston-Auburn Regional Airport in Auburn, Maine, the Beechcraft 99 commuter plane struck some trees 4,007 feet (1,221 m) short of the runway and crashed, killing all six passengers and two crew on board. [39]

  5. Episode 11: Samantha Smith Plane Crash and Updates. In this video I briefly cover the day of the plane crash, from Samantha's last scene on Lime Street up to the plane crashing in...

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  6. Jan 29, 2023 · Samantha Smith was a fifth-grader who wrote to Soviet leader Yuri Andropov in 1982 and became a peace ambassador. She died in a plane crash in 1985 at age 13, along with her father and six others.

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  7. Sep 4, 1991 · Samantha Smith, her father, four other passengers, and two crew members of a turboprop plane operated by Bar Harbor Airlines were killed Aug. 25 when the plane crashed one-half mile from the ...

  8. Aug 26, 1985 · Samantha Smith, the schoolgirl whose wish for peace led to a highly publicized tour of the Soviet Union in 1983 as the guest of Yuri V. Andropov, was killed Sunday night along with her father...

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