DISASTER PHOTO GALLERIES

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  • Free Fall show

    Free Fall

    En route from Singapore to Perth, Qantas Airways Flight 72 takes a sudden nosedive over the Indian Ocean.

  • Terror Over Michigan show

    Terror Over Michigan

    After a Boeing 727’s near-fatal nosedive over Michigan, investigators risk their own lives to determine why TWA Flight 841...

  • Terror Over the Pacific show

    Terror Over the Pacific

    A massive explosion tears a hole in a 747 over Hawaii, and the trail of clues ultimately leads investigators to a catastrophic...

  • Toxic Wrecks show

    Toxic Wrecks

    Thousands of WW2 wrecks lay dormant in the world’s waters. 75 years later, the relentless power of the ocean has eroded...

  • Salvage Code Red show

    Salvage Code Red

    Salvage Code Red

  • Predator C.S.I. show

    Predator C.S.I.

    Predator C.S.I.

  • Deadly Myth show

    Deadly Myth

    When commuter flight 3272 ends in a harrowing death spiral, it's up to investigators to determine the cause and prevent it...

  • Deadly Mission show

    Deadly Mission

    With the future of commercial space travel hanging in the balance, it's up to investigators to figure out what went wrong.

  • Dead of Winter show

    Dead of Winter

    En route to Boise, Idaho, Continental Airlines Flight 1713 barely lifts off the ground before its banks sharply and crashes.

  • Cockpit Killer show

    Cockpit Killer

    LAM Mozambique Airlines Flight 470 is headed for Luanda, Angola, when it disappears from radar. Rangers in a remote Namibian...

  • North Sea Nightmare show

    North Sea Nightmare

    En route to the Shetland Islands, a high-tech turboprop is struck by lightning, temporarily blinding the crew and disabling...

  • Mission Disaster show

    Mission Disaster

    On a refuelling mission during the Gulf War, a US Air Force tanker plane loses two engines. The crew struggles to fly their...

  • Double Trouble show

    Double Trouble

    Rocked by an explosion that rips both right wing engines off the wing, the pilots of Transair 671 manage a miraculous landing...

  • Deadly Exchange show

    Deadly Exchange

    Corporate Airlines 5966 crashes mysteriously in Missouri, but investigators uncover a conversation in the cockpit that set the...

  • Mixed Signals show

    Mixed Signals

    Careening into a mountaintop just minutes from the runway, an American charter flight becomes the worst aviation disaster in...

  • Eleven Deadly Seconds show

    Eleven Deadly Seconds

    Solving the crash of China Airlines Flight 676 hinges on 11 baffling seconds when neither pilot controls the airplane.

  • Nicobar Islands: A Monkey's Long Tale show

    Nicobar Islands: A Monkey's Long Tale

    A captivating exploration of nature's ability to adapt to millennia of gradual changes and a sudden natural disaster in a...

  • NatGeo's Top 10 Photos show

    NatGeo's Top 10 Photos

  • Lethal Turn show

    Lethal Turn

    Amid thick smoke from a forest fire, Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 approached the airport on the island of Sumatra. But just...

  • Deadly Inclination show

    Deadly Inclination

    Alitalia Flight 404 plows into a forested hillside killing everyone. Did a hidden flaw in the navigation system lead two...