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     • The 1971 Colorado Aviation Aero Commander 680 crash claimed the life of decorated American World War II veteran Audie Murphy and five other people on May 28, 1971.
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   Audie Murphy, the most decorated U.S. veteran of World War II, died in a plane crash on May 28, 1971, along with five other people. The pilot flew into poor weather conditions and crashed into Brush Mountain in Virginia, despite having no instrument rating or experience with the aircraft type.

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   Who was Audie Murphy?

   • ROANOKE, Va., May 31— Audie Murphy, the nation's most‐decorated hero of World War II, and five other men were found dead today in the wreckage of their light plane near the summit of a craggy, heavily wooded mountain 12 miles northwest of here.

   Audie Murphy, War Hero, Killed in Plane Crash (Published 1971)

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   Did Audie Murphy die in a plane crash?

   • "Murphy v. Colorado Aviation Inc". Leagle. Retrieved 12 October 2013. ^ a b "Hero-Actor Audie Murphy Dies in Plane Crash". Philadelphia Daily News at Newspapers.com. 1 June 1971. ^ a b Landon, Tom (9 June 2013). "Audie Murphy crash site now well marked". The Roanoke Times. ^ Maslowski & Winslow 2005, p. 420. ^ McCarthy, Dennis (14 April 2010).

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   Who is Audie Leon Murphy?

   • Audie Leon Murphy (20 June 1925 – 28 May 1971) was an American soldier, actor, and songwriter.

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   Where did Audie Murphy grow up?

   • Audie Murphy grew up outside Dallas, Texas, and that’s where the Audie Murphy museum resides today. Kristen Still is the assistant director of the museum that works to educate people about Murphy’s story. “It’s very sad, he survived so much during his war and his life,” Still said.

   Roanoke Valley marks 50 years since war hero Audie Murphy’s plane

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   Jun 1, 1971 · ROANOKE, Va., May 31— Audie Murphy, the nation's most‐decorated hero of World War II, and five other men were found dead today in the wreckage of their light plane near the summit of a craggy,...

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   Audie Murphy was the most decorated American soldier of World War II, who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in France. He later became an actor, songwriter, and rancher, but died in a plane crash in 1971.

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   Apr 3, 2014 · In his later years, Murphy squandered his fortune on gambling and bad investments and was in financial ruin when he died in a plane crash on May 28, 1971. Murphy was buried at Arlington National...

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   On May 28, 1971, Audie Murphy, the most decorated US soldier in World War II, died in an airplane crash on the slopes of Brush Mountain, near New Castle, VA. Three years later, the Veterans of Foreign Wars placed a stone monument near the site of the crash.

   • Location: Appalachian Trail, New Castle, 24127, VA

   • Phone: (540) 552-4641

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    May 29, 2021 · – Friday marks 50 years since a decorated war hero and American celebrity died in a plane crash just west of Roanoke. Audie Murphy was one of six people who perished on the side of a...

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    What were the circumstances surrounding the Audie Murphy plane crash? • To Hell and Back" remains a classic war film. Join us as we explore the final flight of this American hero and learn...

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