File:Grand Canyon National Park UAL Memorial (1956 Air Crash) 9706 (6630263423).jpg

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(3400 x 2550) United Airline's Memorial located in the Grand Canyon Cemetery. Photo made near the time of the 50th Anniversary of the TWA/UAL Crash. 26 June 2006. The memorial for the TWA victims is located in the Citizens Cemetery in Flagstaff, AZ. NPS Photo by Michael Quinn.

Saturday, June 30th, 1956 was the fateful day when two airliners left Los Angeles just minutes apart. Later that morning they collided over the Grand Canyon. All 128 passengers and crewmembers onboard died.

To learn more about the crash visit: <a href="http://grandcanyonhistory.clas.asu.edu/sites_coloradorivercorridor_1956crash.html" rel="nofollow">grandcanyonhistory.clas.asu.edu/sites_coloradorivercorrid...</a>
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Source Grand Canyon National Park: UAL Memorial (1956 Air Crash) 9706
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Camera location36° 03′ 15.18″ N, 112° 07′ 26″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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