On 27 April 2012, a multinational team of television studios staged an airplane crash near Mexicali, Mexico. An unmanned Boeing 727-200, fitted with numerous cameras, crash test dummies and other scientific instruments, was flown into the …

The Controlled Impact Demonstration (or colloquially the Crash In the Desert) was a joint project between NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that intentionally crashed a remotely controlled Boeing 720 aircraft to acquire data and test new technologies to aid passenger and crew survival.

2023年1月2日 · A Boeing 727 that spent much of its lifetime ferrying passengers across the world was deliberately crashed into a Mexican desert by a filing crew as part of a big science experiment.

2012年4月30日 · The Boeing 727 (pictured) was crashed deliberately in the Mexican desert for a documentary by the Discovery Channel and Channel 4 exploring the effects of a 'serious, but survivable' impact.

2023年11月1日 · This mangled and twisted wreckage left by the side of a Mexican road was no accident, but a planned crash in the name of science and safety. At around 10 a.m. on the morning of April 27,...

2012年9月17日 · Pilot James Slocum, 55, took the plane filled with dummy passengers to 2,500ft over the Sonoran Desert in Mexico and parachuted out. The jet was then slammed into the ground by remote...

2000年3月6日 · Three people who survived a plane crash in the Kalahari Desert in Botswana have been rescued, after the pilot and a companion walked for four days to get help. They just drank water from the side...

2012年5月1日 · But this weekend, a 170-seat Boeing 727 was deliberately crashed in the remote Sonoran Desert in Baja California, Mexico, all in the name of science.

2024年2月13日 · A helicopter carrying six people, including the CEO of a Nigerian bank, crashed in California's Mojave Desert, killing all people on board, officials said.

UTA Flight 772 was a scheduled international passenger flight of the French airline Union de Transports Aériens (UTA) operating from Brazzaville in the People's Republic of the Congo, via N'Djamena in Chad, to Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, France on 19 September 1989, which crashed into the Ténéré desert near Bilma, Niger, killing all ...