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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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  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. May 21, 2021 · 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 Moosebrook Ravine in Auburn, ...

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  5. 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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  6. August 27, 1985 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. Samantha Smith, the Maine schoolgirl whose peace plea to Soviet leader Yuri Andropov a few years ago landed her an all-expenses-paid tour of the Soviet Union...

  7. Jul 24, 2022 · Samantha Smith, a 13-year-old peace activist who visited the Soviet Union in 1983, was among the eight people killed in a Bar Harbor Airlines plane crash in Auburn. The plane left Boston and crashed a half mile east of the airport, skidding and flipping over an embankment.

  8. 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 ...

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