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The Twilight Zone Podcast

The Odyssey of Flight 33

The Twilight Zone Podcast

Tom Elliot

Tv Reviews, After Shows, Tv & Film

4.8601 Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2016

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Technobabble and turbulence as Tom Elliot takes a look at The Odyssey of Flight 33.

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0:00.0

You're traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind,

0:15.0

a journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination.

0:19.0

That's the signpost up ahead. Your next stop, the Twilight song.

0:21.6

The...

0:22.6

...in'

0:24.6

...in' In 1937, Amelia Earhart, who was an American aviation pioneer, attempted around the world flight in a Lockheed Lecture. She had already accomplished many things.

0:56.0

She was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932.

1:04.0

And she'd written two books about her aviation experiences.

1:08.0

That experience that she'd gained meant she was certainly qualified

1:12.9

for the task of flying around the world. But on July 2nd, 1937, she took off and was never seen again.

1:25.2

On December 5th, 1945, five Avenger torpedo bombers manned by 14 airmen took off from

1:35.5

Fort Lauderdale and Florida on an overwater navigation training flight. Radio transmissions from the

1:43.0

plane suggested that they had got lost eventually

1:47.3

those transmissions stopped and the planes were never heard from or seen again what makes

1:55.5

things even stranger is that after dark two pbBM mariner seaplanes were dispatched to search for those missing planes.

2:07.6

At 1930 hours, one of the planes called in a routine radio message, but after that, it was never heard from again.

2:16.6

In 1962, a Lockheed constellation took off over the Pacific Ocean,

2:23.7

a military plane carrying 96 soldiers and 11 crewmen.

2:29.3

They were never seen again, and no wreckage was ever found.

2:43.0

In 2005, Helios Airways Flight 522 was completing the short flight from Cyprus to Greece. They veered off course so the control room attempted to contact them to correct this.

2:49.0

But the plane was ignoring all radio transmissions.

2:53.6

Two F-16s scrambled to try and intercept the plane and see what was happening,

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