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UA629

June 23, 2020

A United Airlines Douglas DC-6B is on its way from New York to Seattle with stop overs in Chicago, Denver, and Portland. Find out how this plane exploded over Longmont, Colorado. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.

Thanks to out Patron Mike for suggesting this episode! Thanks to Sarah for Guesting!

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Gilbert_Graham

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Airlines_Flight_629

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/justice-story/justice-story-son-bomb-mom-luggage-kills-44-flight-article-1.1335372

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pratt_%26_Whitney_R-2800_Double_Wasp

Research Sources:

https://web.archive.org/web/20160119133947/http://specialcollection.dotlibrary.dot.gov/Document?db=DOT-AIRPLANEACCIDENTS&query=(select+613)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Gilbert_Graham

https://www.ranker.com/list/jack-gilbert-graham-united-plane/cat-mcauliffe 

Schultz, Em, and Christine Schiefer. “Paranormal Fun Facts and Your Sister's Pony.” And That's Why We Drink, season 1, episode 87, 30 Sept. 2018.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Airli...
In Intentional Incidents Tags Bomb, UA629, United Airlines, Jack Gillbert Graham, Longmont Colorado
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