Authentic drama of United Airlines flight 232 from Denver to Chicago. The DC-10 crashed during an emergency landing at Sioux City Gateway Airport on July 19, 1989. 184 people survived, partly thanks to the ground rescue workers who had 40 minutes to prepare for the event
Charlton Heston Richard Thomas James Coburn Leon Russom John M. Jackson Tom O'Brien Philip Baker Hall Tom Everett Carmen Argenziano Bruce McGill Arthur Rosenberg Bill Geisslinger Steven M. Porter Stephanie Dunnam Mariangela Pino Akuyoe Graham Kenneth Stephens Joe Howard Jeremy Howard Neil Brooks Cunningham John Lepard
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