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A year after the disappearance and commencement of the international search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, no sign of the plane has been found - no debris, no bodies, no sign of the much-talked-about black box. Richard Belzer, George Noory, and David Wayne want to know why.

Flight of the Old Dog is the runaway best seller that launched the phenomenal career of Dale Brown. It is the riveting story of America's military superiority being surpassed as our greatest enemy masters space-to-Earth weapons technology - neutralizing the U.S. arsenal of nuclear missiles.

America's only hope: The Old Dog Zero One, a battle-scarred bomber fully renovated with modern hardware - and equipped with the deadliest state-of-the-art armaments known to man...

The passengers of United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11, 2001 have earned their rightful place among the pantheon of American heroes. Flight 93 provides a riveting narrative based on interviews, oral histories, transcripts, recordings, personal tours of the crash site, and voluminous trial evidence made public only in recent years. Utilizing new research tools, the book offers the most complete account of what actually took place aboard United 93—from its delayed takeoff at Newark International Airport to the moment it plunged upside-down into an open field.

World-renowned aviation-industry consultants and former NTSB investigators John Goglia and Greg Feith have 100 years of worldwide aviation safety experience between them. In this hard-hitting podcast series they talk about everything aviation -- from the behind-the-scenes facts on deadly air crashes to topics of interest such as tips and tricks for navigating through airports and security, traveling with infants and children, unruly passengers, and packing your bags to ease through security.

The Exile joins Osama bin Laden as he escapes into Pakistan in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, bringing to vivid life the years leading up to his death spent on the run and in exile. It tells the human story, and illuminates the global political workings. It is a tale of evasion, collusion, betrayal and the deep pain of isolation.

In this reappraisal of racial politics in modern America, Kevin Kruse explains the causes and consequences of "white flight" in Atlanta and elsewhere. Seeking to understand segregationists on their own terms, White Flight moves past simple stereotypes to explore the meaning of white resistance. In the end, Kruse finds that segregationist resistance, which failed to stop the civil rights movement, nevertheless managed to preserve the world of segregation and even perfect it in subtler and stronger forms.

July 17, 1996, TWA Flight 800 mysteriously fell from the sky, claiming the lives of all 230 people aboard. Associated Press reporter Pat Milton offers a rare inside look at the investigation of the unexplained explosion and the experts who struggled to find the truth behind one of America’s most disturbing aviation disasters.

Whatever happened to the Nazis after World War II? While the Nuremberg trials saw key party members prosecuted, it was impossible to imprison every German who had supported the Third Reich. This is the story of what happened to the Nazis who escaped justice.

An “un-putdownable read” (Stephen Grey, author of Ghost Plane) that reveals the true story of a plane of unsuspecting passengers who landed in a war zone and were delivered to a murderous dictator On August 1, 1990, Flight 149 was scheduled for its routine London-to-Kuala Lumpur run. But...

September 11, 2001, did not represent the first aerial assault against the American mainland. The first came on July 17,1996, with the downing of TWA Flight 800. This book looks in detail at what people saw and heard on this fateful night. First Strike explains how a determined corps of ordinary...

Taking you on a journey through upcoming sports, movie, and video game news, the First Flight podcast aims to deliver the news you want (with a few laughs for good measure). Inviting a diverse array of special guests, First Flight is sure to give a comprehensive view on the topics you love. Catch you on our next episode! Also listen to us on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/@firstflightofficial Follow us on X:https://x.com/FirstFlightProd

In September 2016, the provocative essay "The Flight 93 Election" galvanized many voters by spotlighting the stakes ahead in November and reproaching complacent elements of the Right. Its author, Michael Anton - writing as "Publius Decius Mus" - addressed the main criticisms of his argument soon afterward in a "Restatement on Flight 93". A new criticism emerged that he had painted a dire scenario to be averted, but no positive vision. Here, Anton presents the positive ideal that inspired him - a distillation of his thinking on Americanism and the West, refined over decades.

Strap in for 'Flight 1080' with Dave Michaels, the ultimate talk show experience that propels listeners across a fascinating terrain of topics. From odd news and conspiracy theories to ghost stories and local lore of the Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay areas, Dave navigates these skies with humor, insight, and a dash of irreverence. Whether you're seeking a laugh, a mystery, or a lively debate, 'Flight 1080' promises an engaging journey every time. Tune in and fly high on the waves of spirited dialogue and intriguing tales!

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Defectors fleeing the Soviet Union seized the world's attention during the Cold War. Their stories were given sensational news coverage and dramatized in spy novels and films. Upon reaching the West, they were entitled to special benefits, including financial assistance and permanent residency. In contrast to other migrants, defectors were pursued by the states they left even as they were eagerly sought by the United States and its allies. Defectors follows their treacherous journeys and looks at how their unauthorized flight via land, sea, and air gave shape to a globalized world.

Come fly with us on this 30,000 foot flight, Dunno and D Hickey talk about life, sports, wild news and cultural moments all while keeping your attention and giving our over the top takes on everything important. On this flight and many other we'll have special guest, our fact checker the lovely Ceejay and guest calls from our flight attendees. So get ready to have a crazy flight and buckle up while on this journey with us

When Arlington National Cemetery refused to accept my grandmother's last request to be laid to rest there, I refused to let her legacy as a veteran die along with her. My grandmother, Elaine Danforth Harmon, flew as a pilot with the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II. Despite being part of the first group of women to fly for the United States Army, the WASP remained officially unrecognized as members of the military due to discriminatory thinking about gender on Capitol Hill and beyond. Women flying planes? Too progressive for the World War II era.

Are you unhappy with the status quo? Is the media too polarizing? Does your country need major change? Well we think we have answers to all these questions, we just don’t agree on any of them. Join us as we try to understand each other’s viewpoints through controversial takes on various political, philosophical, and pop culture topics, all while drinking a flight of alcohol.

Flight Plan is how you can stay updated on bargaining and get the latest updates on the Air Canada Component of CUPE. Hosted by Wesley Lesosky, president of the Air Canada Component of CUPE, and Henly Larden, YVR Local 4094 Vice President. Follow along as we negotiate the end of unpaid work and a fair deal for Air Canada Flight attendants.Plan de vol est votre façon de rester au courant du processus de négociation et des plus récentes nouvelles de la Composante d’AC. Ce balado est animé par Wesley Lesosky, président de la Composante d’Air Canada du SCFP, et Henly Larden, ...

The Raven Flight Podcast is a great place to come and listen to an intrepid array of friends and crew talk about all kinds of things related to entertainment and media, as well as their own stories as people, and anecdotes/insight into projects created by the mother company, Raven Flight Films