The Derry Helicopter Tragedy of 1978

Disasterthon

In Episode #2, we turn back the hands of time to a fateful day in Derry, 1978, where the skies bore witness to an unforeseen tragedy: a helicopter crash that shook the community and left an indelible mark on history.

This episode ventures into the intricate details surrounding the Derry Helicopter Crash, delving into firsthand accounts, the events leading up to the crash, and the aftermath that followed. As we traverse this somber journey, we attempt to piece together the puzzle of what truly transpired that day and pay homage to those affected by this catastrophe.

Note: While we aim to discuss historical events with sensitivity and respect, some episodes may contain distressing details. Listener and viewer discretion is advised.

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This episode of Disasterthon examines details of a tragic event that may be disturbing for some listeners. In exploring this unfolding disaster and its aftermath, we will be revisiting graphic descriptions, imagery, injuries sustained and loss of human life.

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