US EditionChristian County Wraps Its Arms Around 40th Anniversary Of Gander Crash
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Tragedy of Gander crash marked on 40th anniversary
Forty years after a military plane crash claimed the lives of nearly 250 Fort Campbell soldiers, community members, Gold Star families and military leaders gathered Friday at Hopkinsville’s Gander Memorial park to honor those lost, and dedicate a new eternal…
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WKDZ RadioChristian County Wraps Its Arms Around 40th Anniversary Of Gander Crash
Even now, 40 years later, Betty Stubbs can recollect every moment of December 12, 1985. Living in Clarksville now, and at that time, she was crossing Ringgold Bridge on her way to work as a civilian secretary at Fort Campbell, when her radio blared unspeakable, crushing news. Arrow Air Flight 1285R — an international charter carrying 248 U.S. Army personnel and eight crew members from Cairo, Egypt, through Cologne, West Germany, and into Gander,…
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