Hero who saved survivors of 1982 Air Florida crash had been a Boca Raton bank president
Arland Williams' fiancee said he didn't know how to swim and was terrified of the water but he kept a cool head and helped ...
43 years ago, another D.C. plane crash and dramatic rescue on the Potomac River
The crash and rescue on the icy river connecting Washington, DC and Virginia had similarities to this one. Five of the 79 ...
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Potomac crash brings back memories of Mattoon hero
As recovery crews work the icy waters of the Potomac River in Washington, after a jet and helicopter crashed, it brings ...
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Coles Co. community remembers Arland Williams Jr. after deadly D.C. plane crash
As the nation mourns the deadliest U.S. air crash since 2009, a Coles County town remembers another deadly aviation incident ...
How five people survived after a plane crashed into the Potomac River 42 years ago
The aviation disaster near Washington DC has brought up memories of another crash into the Potomac River 43 years ago – the ...
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Coles Co. community remembers Arland Williams Jr. after deadly D.C. plane crash
Arland Williams Jr. was a Mattoon native and a passenger on a flight out of Reagan Airport in 1982. His flight never reached its destination and crashed into the Potomac River on takeoff.