Forgotten Plane Wrecks in New Hampshire
Many plane crash sites in New Hampshire have been forgotten, but if you search you will find the unique stories of each of these crashes.
Many plane crash sites in New Hampshire have been forgotten, but if you search you will find the unique stories of each of these crashes. This lecture will include a discussion on early navigation challenges and will then delve into the history of several crashes and the presenter’s exploration of the crash sites. Crashes included in this talk are the B-18 bomber in 1942, Northeast Airlines flight 792 in 1954, Northeast Airlines flight 946 in 1968, the Christmas Eve 1996 crash of a Learjet business jet, “the missing doctors crash,” and more.
Nick Wallner retired after managing the Concord branch of AAA for 46 years. Seeking new challenges, he began in 1988 researching and locating lost airplane wrecks across New Hampshire.
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