Mysterious Crash in the Pacific / The Search for Pan Am Flight 7

Black Box Down

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, Aviation, Leisure

4.9 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2021

⏱️ 47 minutes

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A flight around the world mysteriously crashes in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Pan Am Flight 7 was on its way to Hawai'i while making several radio check ins. After failing to check in, search and rescue began and it was discovered the plane crashed North of its planned course. What happened on board this plane that led it to crash? Find out on this episode of Black Box Down. Sponsored by FightCamp (http://joinfightcamp.com/blackboxdown) HelloFresh (http://hellofresh.com/blackboxdown14 and use code blackboxdown14) and Honey (http://joinhoney.com/BLACKBOXDOWN) Find us on social media and buy our merch here! https://linktr.ee/BlackBoxDownPod Black Box Down Crash Simulator: https://roosterteeth.com/watch/black-box-down-1 Tales From The Stinky Dragon: https://link.chtbl.com/stinkydragon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:07.5	November 8th, 1957. Pan Am Flight 7 is flying around the world. The regularly scheduled flight
1:14.2	is on the first of 15 legs around the world flying from San Francisco to Honolulu
1:18.4	before continuing on to Tokyo. Five and a half hours after takeoff, the Captain Radio's in a regular
1:23.6	check with the flight's position and conditions, then they are never heard from again.
1:28.3	The plane, along with the 44 people on board, disappears before ever reaching Honolulu.
1:32.8	A search is conducted in an area the size of Montana over the Pacific Ocean.
1:36.8	Six days later, some wreckage and bodies are recovered 900 miles east of Honolulu.
1:41.0	What happened to Pan Am Flight 7? Find out on this episode of Black Box Down.
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