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Mayday

Mayday

2003Returning SeriesNext: Feb 2326 Seasons240 Episodes8.2TMDB
5DiscoverySky HistoryNational Geographic ChannelNational Geographic

Major real-life air disasters are depicted in this series. Each episode features a detailed dramatized reconstruction of the incident based on cockpit voice recorders and air traffic control transcripts, as well as eyewitnesses recounts and interviews with aviation experts.

Created by: André Barro, Bernard Vaillot
Season 15 · Episode 9

Deadly Mission (1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash)

Aired Feb 29, 2016at 7:30PM·45m

On 18 September 1961, a Douglas DC-6 operated by Transair Sweden, carrying Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations, crashes en route to cease-fire negotiations in Northern Rhodesia during the Congo Crisis. All of the 16 passengers and crew members are killed.

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When did Mayday Season 15 Episode 9 air?

Mayday Season 15 Episode 9 aired on February 29, 2016 at 7:30 PM GMT.

How long is Mayday Season 15 Episode 9?

This episode runs for approximately 45 minutes.

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