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On Nov. 14, 1970, 75 people died in the worst sports-related air tragedy in U.S. history, when a Southern Airways DC-9 crashed into a hillside nearby. The victims included 37 Marshall University football players, 9 coaches and administrators, 25 fans and air crew of 5. No one survived this horrific disaster.
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Dec 19, 2022 · Marshall's Plane Crash Happened 52 Years Ago, But the Memory Still Remains. By Karl Rasmussen | December 19, 2022. Fifty-two years ago, Huntington, West Virginia, was home to what has been called the worst disaster in United States sports history. Tragedy struck Marshall University more than a half-century ago, when most of the school's ...
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Nov 14, 2020 · Additionally, Marshall University’s Special Collections has created a Plane Crash Memorial website providing information about those who lost their lives in the crash and documentation of the event and its aftermath. Marshall University’s 50th Annual Memorial Fountain Ceremony can be viewed here.
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Dec 6, 2023 · On Nov. 14, 1970, the Marshall team’s plane crashed nose-first into a hillside just one mile from the Huntington Tri-State Airport, setting the whole area ablaze. All 75 people on board were killed in what the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) called an “unsurvivable” crash.
This is believed to be a duplicate of the plane that crashed Nov. 14, 1970 carrying MU football team. 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash. Dedication of Memorial Fountain to MU plane crash victims, Nov. 12, 1972