Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 9-7-1985 Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105, a Douglas DC-9-14, crashed just after takeoff on 6 September 1985 from General Mitchell Airport, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, en route to Hartsfield International in Atlanta. The aircraft was destroyed by impact forces and the post-crash fire. The pilot, the first officer, both flight attendants, and all 27 passengers were killed. NTSB chairman Jim Burnett briefs reporters on the status of the investigation into the cause of the crash. Credit: Mark Reinstein

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