A Fight In Flight

Black Box Down

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, Aviation, Leisure

4.9 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

A disgruntled Federal Express Employee attempts to hijack a plane and kill the flight crew. FedEx Flight 705 takes off on a routine flight to San Jose, but an attempted hijacking leaves the crew fighting for their lives while keeping the plane in the air. What happened aboard this infamous flight? Find out in this episode of Black Box Down. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BlackBoxDownPod. https://twitter.com/blackboxdownpod Sponsored bv ExpressVPN If you visit http://expressvpn.com/blackboxdown, you can get an extra three months of ExpressVPN for free! Also sponsored by SCOOB. Watch SCOOB on May 15th here https://bit.ly/bbd-SCOOB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	April 7th, 1994.
0:04.8	FedEx 705, a DC-10 carrying freight, is climbing through 19,000 feet 20 minutes after takeoff
0:11.2	when someone burst through the cockpit door.
0:13.8	Armed with weapons, the intruder begins brutally attacking the aircraft crew with an intent
0:17.5	to kill.
0:18.5	The crew caught on a were and now badly injured struggles to fight back and maintain control
0:22.9	of the plane to keep it from crashing.
0:25.0	In the end, who finally gains control of the plane?
0:27.6	Coming out on this episode of Black Boxdown.
0:30.0	Alright, everybody.
0:33.7	Welcome to this episode of Black Boxdown, as always, I'm Gus and I'm here with Chris.
0:38.3	Hello.
0:39.3	And we're here to talk about one of the more interesting incidents that I think we're
0:44.1	going to cover this season.
0:45.5	Before we get to that, though, it's on your mind, everyone.
0:46.8	If you do enjoy this show, make sure you subscribe and whatever platform you get podcasts
0:50.9	on and leave us waiting.
0:52.4	And a tele-friend.
0:53.4	That would help us out.
0:54.4	Yeah, maybe when you're in the next time you're on a plane, just like tap the person next
0:56.9	to you on the shoulder and be like, Hey, do you like plane crashes?
1:01.1	Do you like plane crashes?
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