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- Thirty-one people on the plane died. The team plane was on its way to Utah for a game against Utah State when the aircraft crashed in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado.
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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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Marshall University: American football: Southern Airways: McDonnell Douglas DC-9: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States: 75: 46: Most of the team killed as plane hit tree line and exploded upon impact as it made final approach to Tri-State Airport in Ceredo, West Virginia. Plane was flying team back to campus after game at East Carolina ...
DateTeamSportAirlineCharter flightLaMia Bolivia, CA Charter FlightCharter flight3 days ago · Gallery: Victims of the 1970 Marshall Plane Crash. At 7:36 p.m. Nov. 14, 1970, Southern Airways Flight 932 crashed into a hill just short of the Tri-State Airport, killing all 75 people on...
Nov 14, 2019 · Marshall lost, 17-14. The plane crashed while trying to land at Tri-State Airport in Kenova, W.Va. Bulldozers plow through wreckage of the DC9 chartered jet that crashed in Kenova, W.V., Nov....
Apr 15, 2014 · 1. Marshall Plane Crash Site Marker. Inscription. 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 the hillside nearby. The victims included 36 Marshall University football players, 9 coaches and administrators, 25 fans and crew of 5.
Jul 16, 2014 · Officials sift through wreckage. On Nov. 14, 1970, a plane carrying 75 people including Marshall's football team, coaches, staff, community members and flight crew crashed near the...
In clear and calm weather in Colorado at 1:14 p.m. MDT on Friday, October 2, 1970, a chartered Martin 4-0-4 airliner crashed into a mountain eight miles (13 km) west of Silver Plume.
