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Word: stillaguamish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1959-1959
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...made a couple of descending spirals, wove between hills near the town of Oso. He was only 200 yds. from the pasture. But the 707. torn and tossed far beyond the limits of its carefully engineered endurance, gave up. The fiery wing exploded, and the plane splashed into the Stillaguamish River. The forward section disintegrated on impact, killing Baum, Berke, Engineer Hagen and Frank Staley, The tail section hit a sandbar, and the four men inside crawled to safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Tricks of the Trade | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

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