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Glenn Miller
Flight 19
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Northwest #2501
Kinross F-89
Mon River B-25
Broken Arrow B-47
Camilo Cienfuegos
DC-4 N4726V
'Rivet Amber'
'ARIA 331'
Hale Boggs
Army U-21 #081
Argosy Flt 902
Frederick Valentich
Ian Mackintosh
KAL Flight 007
George Cogar
Art Scholl
Steve Fossett


We thought that we would list what we consider the...

 "Top Missing Aircraft of the World"

The discovery of the location of any one of these missing aircraft would probably make headlines around the world and hopefully answer a number of unanswered questions.

 Here they are, listed in the order in which they happened.

  1. Matias Perez - over the seas north of Havana, Cuba - 1856

  2. Charles Nungesser & François Coli - Atlantic Ocean / Canada / Maine - 1927

  3. Charles Kingsford-Smith - Over the Andaman Sea - 1935

  4. Amelia Earhart - Over the South Pacific - 1937

  5. Sigismund Levanevsky - Arctic Ocean / northern Alaska - 1937

  6. Andrew Carnegie Whitfield - Over Long Island Sound, New York - 1938

  7. Hawaii Clipper - Over the Pacific Ocean - 1938

  8. Amy Johnson - In the English Channel - 1941

  9. Glenn Miller - Over the English Channel - 1944

  10. Navy Flight 19 - Off the Florida Coast - 1945

  11. DC-3 NC16002 - Within sight of Miami Airport - 1948

  12. USAF C-54 #2469 - Near the Alaska/Yukon border - 1950

  13. Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 2501 - Over Lake Michigan - 1950

  14. "The Kinross Incident" F-89 - Over Lake Superior - 1953

  15. USAF B-25 #44-29125 - In the Monongahela River, PA - 1956

  16. 'Broken Arrow' B-47 - Near the Mediterranean Sea - 1956

  17. Camilo Cienfuegos - Over Cuba - 1959

  18. Dragonfly ZK-AFB - Over South Island, New Zealand - 1962

  19. "The High and the Mighty" DC-4 N4726V - Over the Pacific Ocean - 1964

  20. 'Rivet Amber' - In the Bering Sea, near Alaska -1969

  21. 'ARIA 331' - In the Pacific Ocean, south of Hawaii - 1971

  22. Hales Boggs - Over southeastern Alaska - 1972

  23. US Army U-21 #67-18081 - Over south-central Alaska - 1977

  24. Argosy Airlines Flight #902 - Near Havana, Cuba - 1978

  25. Frederick Valentich - Off the Australia coast -1978

  26. Ian Mackintosh - Near Kodiak Island, Alaska - 1979

  27. Korean Air Lines Flight 007 - Over the Sea of Japan - 1983

  28. George Cogar -Over the British Columbia coastal mountains - 1983

  29. Art Scholl - Off the southern California coast - 1985

  30. FOUND 02 OCT 2008 - Steve Fossett - Over the Sierra Nevada - 2007

 

If there are any you feel should be added to the list please email us.

 

Matías Pérez l'Oiseau Blanc ("White Bird") Charles Kingsford Smith Amelia Earhart Sigismund Levanevsky A. C. Whitfield Hawaii Clipper Amy Johnson Glenn Miller Flight 19 Miami DC-3 USAF #2469 Northwest #2501 Kinross F-89 Mon River B-25 Broken Arrow B-47 Camilo Cienfuegos DC-4 N4726V 'Rivet Amber' 'ARIA 331' Hale Boggs Army U-21 #081 Argosy Flt 902 Frederick Valentich Ian Mackintosh KAL Flight 007 George Cogar Art Scholl Steve Fossett