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Two sets of human remains and debris from a plane crash surfaced in the Swiss Alps this summer, where glaciers are melting due to rising temperatures.
On a snowy day just before Thanksgiving in 1952, a plane carrying more than four dozen U.S. troops departed Tacoma, Washington, bound for Anchorage for new jobs and lives at their latest military ...
Wreckage from a plane that crashed in the Swiss Alps in 1968 has been discovered on a glacier more than 54 years on, police said Friday. The pieces emerged on the Aletsch Glacier in the ...
Below us on the Aletsch glacier is the wreck of a Piper Cherokee aircraft lost in 1968. Hidden for more than half a century, it re-emerged without warning when the ice melted at the start of August.
According to Swiss authorities, the plane pieces recovered at a glacier in the Swiss Alps date back to a plane “which crashed at this location on June 30, 1968.” ...
A sightseeing plane with nine people on board lost power and was forced to land near a glacier in Denali National Park Friday. According to a National Park Service release, the pilot of a K2 ...
A melting glacier in Switzerland revealed the remnants of a plane crash from the 1960s. Dominik Nellen, a mountain guide, made the discovery this month while on a trek up the Aletsch Glacier.
This photo provided by the Alaska National Guard shows an airplane partially submerged into the ice of Tustumena Lake at the toe of a glacier on Monday, March 24, 2025, near Soldotna, Alaska.
Scientists got their first up-close look at what's eating away part of Antarctica's Thwaites ice shelf, nicknamed the Doomsday Glacier because of its massive melt and sea rise potential.