Wreckage from the Wichita State University football team plane crash site is spread across a forested hillside, with several memorial markers and tributes visible, including a football helmet …

11 hours ago · A charred football helmet, bearing the “W” of Wichita State, was hurled from the wreckage of a twin-engine plane that crashed near the Continental Divide in Silver Plum, …

9 hours ago · Wichita State University football team plane crash. October 2, 1970. On a clear Colorado afternoon, a chartered twin-engine airplane carrying members of the Wichita State …

On October 2, 1970, a plane carrying the Wichita State football team to play a game against Utah State crashed into a mountainside in Colorado. Fourteen first stringers were killed.

On Oct. 2, 1970, Wichita State lineman Mal Kimmel boarded a plane with his teammates for their game against Utah State. They never arrived. This is the story of the crash, and what happened...

5 days ago · Family members sit amid the wreckage left from an airplane carrying some members of the Wichita State University Shockers football team. The wreckage remains scattered …

On October 2, 1970, a plane carrying WSU football players, athletic staff members and team boosters crashed at around 3 p.m. on a mountain near Silver Plume, Colorado, while en route …

Oct 1, 2015 · Understanding the 1970 Wichita State football plane crash. Two planes carrying Wichita State University football players, coaches, administrators and fans refueled on Oct. 2, …

Sep 26, 2022 · As it turned out, the Oct. 2, 1970 plane crash killed 31 people – 14 players, 14 staff, administrators and boosters, the pilot and two flight attendants. Eight players and the co …

In early October 1970, a twin-engine aircraft carrying forty people associated with the Wichita State University football team crashed into Mt. Bethel along Colorado’s Continental Divide, …