TWA 800 crash - CNN - 1996-07-19 - 12:30 a.m. (E)
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[0:07] welcome back to this Expanded Edition of
[0:09] CNN news night bringing you the very
[0:10] latest on the crash of tww Flight 800
[0:13] I'm Kathleen Kennedy at the CNN Center
[0:15] in
[0:16] Atlanta and I'm Martin Savage at the
[0:18] crash site in East Mor riches New York
[0:20] where tonight in the Blackness behind us
[0:22] the answers to what happened to flight
[0:24] 800 are out there and investigators have
[0:27] begun the slow and very methodical task
[0:29] of trying to un cover them was it evil
[0:31] was it accident they may think something
[0:34] but they are not speaking openly about
[0:36] what they believ the cause was Kathleen
[0:39] the search for bodies and debris from
[0:40] tww Flight 800 goes on through the night
[0:43] in the light of day 9 miles off the Long
[0:45] Island Shore the power of the explosion
[0:48] became clear across miles of the
[0:50] Atlantic Ocean luggage and fragments
[0:52] from The ill- Fad 747 were pulled from
[0:54] the water along with the bodies of at
[0:56] least 140 victims crew members of the a
[1:00] National Guard's 100th air rescue wing
[1:03] saw the plane go
[1:04] down what we saw as it was happening was
[1:07] sort of surreal um watching an orange
[1:10] and red Fireball spiraling down um into
[1:15] the ocean and then getting out there and
[1:17] as uh Fritz had said tried to identify
[1:21] quickly with what light we had any
[1:23] survivors at all what made the whole uh
[1:26] scenario so surreal is that we did not
[1:29] hear anything thing we just were
[1:31] watching it and um it just everything
[1:34] time kind of Stood Still For a Moment
[1:37] across the Atlantic family and friends
[1:39] of about 40 French Nationals aboard
[1:42] flight 800 went to Charles deal airpor