United Flight 629: 70 Years Later

United Airlines Flight 629

The Denver Police Museum honors the memory of the 44 lives lost in the devastating united airlines flight 629 bombing. Dedicated to the families and loved ones of those who perished when the Douglas DC-6B, registration N37559, was destroyed by a dynamite bomb on November 1, 1955.

"By remembering the events of United Airlines Flight 629, we honor the lives lost and reaffirm our commitment to aviation safety. This tragedy serves as a stark reminder of the importance of vigilance and security in the aviation industry."

0:00 Intro
0:31 The Bombing
0:42 The Victims
01:35 The Aftermath
03:39 History Colorado Exhibit
04:00 Marian Poeppelmeyer
05:15 Denver Police Museum and Partners
05:29 Genealogy Research, Jeff Burke
06:30 Honoring the Victims
06:46 Challenge Coin
06:50 Honoring the Victims and their legacies

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