For Jills sister, Carin, who was only two years older, the loss was also devastating. Al Catalano picks up a rose to toss into the ocean at Smith Point County Park to pay respects to the victims of TWA Flight 800 on July 23, 1996. * Brooks, Edwin, 81, former executive vice president of Taco Industries, of Edgartown, Mass. Story, William R. , president and chief executive officer of National American Insurance Co. of California. * Rogers, Kimberly, student from Montoursville, Pa. -- Baszczewski, Daniel, student from Montoursville, Pa. -- Bellazoug, Myriam, 30, architect, of New York City. * McPherson, Pamela Cobb, 45, off-duty TWA employee, of New York City family, friends or officials (ages and occupations given where Coffins are lined up for a memorial service at Pinelawn Memorial Park in Pinelawn for victims of the TWA Flight 800 crash whose remains were not recovered. But so far only a handful have requested a final goodbye. But he is still troubled by what he saw the night the jetliner crashed. * Silverman, Marietta (Etta) , 53 (married to Eugene Silverman, mother of Candace and Jamie) The photos were mounted on a red display board placed near the doors of a Publix . TWA 800 wreckage comes through the Shinnecock inlet on Aug. 4, 1996. * Johnson, Eleanor, 50, retired vice president of editing firm, of Springfield, Va. (married to Leonard Johnson) * Aikens-Bellamy, Sandra, 49, off-duty TWA employee, of New York City Bishop John McGann talks with Bishop Emil Wcela, the auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre near a shrine for the TWA 800 Flight victims under the boardwalk at Smith Point County Park on Aug. 17, 1996. The process was so painstaking that investigators actually placed rows of seats in their correct spots inside the fuselage. I saw it once. Alexander Greene, at left, with family and friends after the funeral ceremony at Riverside Memorial Chapel in Hewlett for his wife Renee Greene on July 23, 1996. -- Edwards, Daryl, 41, off-duty TWA service supervisor, Jersey City, N.J. -- Ersoz, Clara, 59, anesthesiologist, of Pittsburgh (married to Namik Ersoz, aunt of David Babb). Crewmen aboard a U.S. Coast Guard boat pick up pieces of debris that floated on the surface July 18, 1996, the morning after TWA Flight 800 went down in the Atlantic about 10 miles off East Moriches. The fuselage was reconstructed by the NTSB, with more than 1,000 chunks some dented or peeled or charred that were eventually pieced together like a three-dimensional jigsaw puzzle on a steel skeleton. It was 8:30:35 p.m. Those were the last words from the plane. Ralph G., 58, TWA Flight 800 pilot, of Garden Grove, Calif. -- Krick, Oliver, 25, TWA Flight 800 flight engineer, of St. Louis. Dane Sookram is consoled after participating in a funeral service for his mother, JoAnne Sookram Griffith, at St. Therese of Lisieux Church in Brooklyn on Monday, July 29, 1996. * Richter, Noemie, Brousse, France (wife of Dan Gaetke, cousin of Chrisha and Brenna Siebert). * Berthe, Line, Belleville, France 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. * Becker, Michelle, 19, a student at Georgia State University in Atlanta, of St. Petersburg, Fla. -- Hettler, Rance, student from Montoursville, Pa. -- Hill, Susan, police detective in Portland, Ore. -- Hogan, David, of Paris, a Virginia-born composer who studied at the Peabody Institute in Baltimore. At center is a strut that would normally support the right wing as well as the location of the central fuel tank widely believed to be the cause of the initial explosion. The report eventually led federal officials to require airlines to pump inert gas into tanks, making them less flammable. * Hill, Susan, police detective in Portland, Ore. There were 16 members of a high school French club from Montoursville, Pennsylvania, and the groups five adult chaperones. Ms. Cinader did not criticize the boards decision, though she said the site played a crucial role in providing a physical space that allowed families to grieve. It was the biggest investigation Ive been a part of, Hilldrup said Tuesday as he stood in the warehouse and gazed at the TWA 800 fuselage. * Olsen, Rebecca Jane, 20, junior history major at University of Georgia, of Macon, Ga. The two were killed aboard TWA Flight 800. We did everything together, Carin said. * Richter, Annelyse, Brousse, France ``Yeah, Snyder said, ending that discussion. 231 Twa Flight 800 Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images Editorial Video Editorial FILTERS CREATIVE EDITORIAL VIDEO 231 Twa_flight_800 Premium High Res Photos Browse 231 twa_flight_800 photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. . -- Dickey, Deborah, a French teacher, of Montoursville, Pa. (married to Douglas Dickey). Carols son, MatthewZiemkiewicz, the deputy coordinator of emergency management in Bergen County, New Jersey, said he has made the trek to the NTSB warehouse more than half a dozen times to view the wreckage. (married to Stephanie Gaetke). But whether this meticulous dismantling will also chase away the ghosts of doubt, conspiracy and outright distrust that have loomed as a haunting backstory to the TWA 800 tragedy is yet another question. * Loo, Patricia, 55, retired researcher for the pharmacological firm Ciba-Geigy, of Springfield, N.J. Collections; . Curious spectators stand on the end of the jetty as wreckage from TWA Flight 800 is brought through Shinnecock Inlet in a barge. ``Climb thrust, Kevorkian said before quickly adding, ``Climb to one five thousand. ``Power's set, said flight engineer Richard Campbell, indicating he had adjusted the power to allow the plane to go higher. Griffith, a TWA flight attendant, perished in the crash of TWA Flight 800. -- Lychner, Shannon, 10, of Houston (daughter of Pam Lychner). The pair were awaiting the arrival of President Bill Clinton who was flying to New York to meet with the families of victims of TWA Flight 800. Literally, it was the shock., Jill Ziemkiewicz had just turned 23 in 1996 when she suspended her dream to be a landscape designer and signed up to become a TWA flight attendant after noticing an ad in a newspaper. The FBI announced Nov. 18, 1996 that it is closing its criminal investigation into the crash which killed all 230 aboard after failing to find evidence to support theories that a bomb or missile brought the ill-fated flight down. * Dupont, Guy, France Witnesses in the area, many of whom were outside on a muggy summer night, reported seeing an explosion and, in some cases, a blazing fireball over the Atlantic as debris showered from the sky. Twelve minutes later it blew apart in the sky, about 10 miles south of Long Island. All 230 people on board the plane, Trans World Airlines Flight 800, were killed, and the wreckage plummeted into the Atlantic Ocean. Was this an act of terrorism, perhaps the kind of suitcase bomb that brought down Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988? EAST MORICHES, N.Y. (AP) _ The coroner said today he doubts that TWA Flight 800 passengers experienced the horror of a free fall and thinks most suffered an almost instantaneous death. * Silverman, Jamie, 15, of Los Angeles (daughter of Eugene and Marietta Silverman) * Paquet, Ingrid, France ``Climb thrust, Kevorkian said before quickly adding, ``Climb to one five thousand.. But with the lease on the warehouse nearing its end, the agency announced plans on Monday to decommission and destroy the remaining wreckage from one of the deadliest plane crashes in U.S. history. The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. He's now a lead attorney on a massive lawsuit charging Saudi Arabia with helping Islamist hijackers to pull off the 9/11 terror attacks. A New York State trooper stands guard in front of the reconstructed wreckage of the Boeing 747 aircraft that was TWA Flight 800 in Nov. 19, 1997, in Calverton. I just could not comprehend the shock. Andrea Donadio and Monika Hamada are in the background. Just talking about it now makes me feel like it happened yesterday.. Then a letter. * Gustin, Anne, Tampa, Fla. * Hammer, Beverly, 59, of Long Beach, N.Y. (mother of Tracy Hammer) Dickinson said the pilot communications seemed routine. Find Twa Flight 800 stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. Over a door leading to a patio, a plaque said: "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away. Traveling to France to study gardens with wife. * Foulon, Didier, France * LaForge, Alain, Hermelinghen, France Using a surface air supply, U.S. Navy diver Aaron Knight, shown here aboard the Navy salvage ship the U.S.S. Television news trucks swarmed the tiny community after the crash. Nelson, Twyla, New York * Beatty, Charles, 50, senior systems engineer with the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Dahlgren, Va.; of Spotsylvania, Va. Investigators believe the explosion began in the center fuel tank, but they. ASHBURN, Va. The bones of one of America's worst air disasters are finally being laid to rest . It was surreal.. -- Scott, Michael, of Stevenson, Ala. (married to Barbara Scott). Nothings ever the same, he said. * D'Iorio, Pietro, waiter, of Prato, Italy. Alexander, Matthew, 20, a student at Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, N.C., traveling to Dijon, France, to study, of Florence, S.C. Carol Ziemkiewicz still has the Bell Atlantic telephone bill that lists the call. Anyone can read what you share. * Thiery, Josette, France Browse 1,498 twa flight photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. * Siebert, Chrisha, 28, taught theater at Rockhurst College, of Kansas City, Mo. Donald, off-duty TWA pilot, of Mill Valley, Calif. (married to Ana Leim). (son of Paula Carven). * Carven, Paula, off-duty TWA flight attendant and part-time real-estate agent, of Bel Air, Md. * Anderson, Patricia, 42, of Warson Woods, Mo. He said that the wreckage would be dismantled and destroyed by a federal contractor before December 2022. The rookie, former New JerseyGov. ", Thirteen minutes after TWA flight 800 took off, the plane was rocked by an explosion, How the TWA Flight 800 crash sparked online rumors for years, Remnants to be scrapped, 25 years after explosion killed 230 passengers, crew, announced new safety requirements on certain aircraft, TV shows are teaching kids about LGBTQ issues, diversity, Decades-long quest to beat Fragile X fueled by persistence, science and relentless optimism, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Cardinal John O'Connor officiates at the Mass of Christian Burial at New York's St. Patrick's Cathedral, Thursday Aug. 1, 1996, for Elsie Lopez Ostachiewicz and Chelsea-Lynn Harris, a mother and her daughter killed in the crash of TWA Flight 800. * Scott, Joseph, 13, of Stevenson, Ala. (son of Michael and Barbara Scott). Some people say time heals all wounds. The jetliner dropped. * Pohlmann, Rico, 62, fashion photographer, of New York City and Berlin Hall noted that the explosion was ``an extremely rare event and said Boeing 747s have an ``admirable safety record.. Charbonnier, Constance, 49, TWA flight 800 crew, of Northport, N.Y. Some of the pieces were found floating in the Atlantic across a search area that stretched for miles. to Stephanie Gaetke) CREATIVE. TWA Flight 800: Remnants to be scrapped, 25 years after explosion killed 230 passengers, crew From ancient times, history has been pockmarked with sudden, unexpected tragedy that rips apart the. Rose, Katrina M. , 26, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio. The NTSB's conclusion led to other questions namely whether the plane was too old and worn out. -- Weaver, Monica, student from Montoursville, Pa. -- Wolfson, Eleanor, chaparone of Montoursville, Pa., group (mother of Wendy Wolfson), -- Wolfson, Wendy, student from Montoursville, Pa. (daughter of Eleanor Wolfson). Though they recovered about 95 percent of the plane, investigators never found a clear answer in the wreckage. Wearing ribbons for his wife and two children who died on TWA flight 800, Joseph Lychner stands before the media at the Ramada Plaza JFK Hotel while Gov. ``We wont bother telling them that, Kevorkian said of the restless passengers. A flatbed truck makes its way north on Route 24 toward Calverton with wreckage from TWA Flight 800 on Aug. 3, 1996. Officials carry an ice chest containing a black box removed from the wreckage of TWA Flight 800 July 25, 1996, at the U.S. Coast Guard station in East Moriches. She fell silent, her eyes reading the now-familiar sentiments of a poem, with this haunting stanza: Like a comet blazing cross the evening sky, gone too soon., Losing Jill was like everything inside me was gone, Ziemkiewicz said. After all, so many boaters thought they saw streaks of light in the summer sky. * Crandell, Pamela, 28, a first-grade teacher, of Tracy Landing, Md. Suddenly, the plane slows and begins dropping, diving for a long time before bursting into flames and crashing into the Atlantic Ocean off New Yorks Long Island. TWA Flight 800 exploded eleven minutes. Besides Seamans niece, Michele Becker, 19, the victims included a cross-section of American life. (sister of Brenna Siebert, cousin of Stephanie Gaetke) -- Dadi, Marcel, 46, French musician who helped spread Chet Atkins' style of guitar-playing across Europe and was returning home after being honored at Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Tenn. -- D' Alessandro, Anna, of Palo del Colle, Italy (married to Giuseppe Mercurio). * Campbell, Richard G. , 63, TWA Flight 800 flight engineer, of Ridgefield, Conn. * Caillaud, Anthony, Cerizay, France * Martin, Betty Ruth, 69, of Belleville, Ill. * Krick, Oliver, 25, TWA Flight 800 flight engineer, of St. Louis. Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. It shows the explosion, the nose of the plane shearing off, while the fuselage continues to rise. Below is a list of those on board, according to Organize, control, distribute and measure all of your digital content. Only 10 days after TWA 800 blew up, an alleged anti-abortion activist set off a bomb at the Olympic Games in Atlanta. Judge:Air Force mostly at fault in 2017 Texas church attack that killed more than two dozen people. The mother opened her box of memories and the pain and darkness poured out again. * Romagna, Barbara, 76, of Sun City Center, Fla. Grasp on Nov. 11, 1996, was the first Navy diver to go down to the ocean floor at the crash site of TWA Flight 800. But subsequent investigations by the FBI and the National Transportation Safety Board changed America. 2023 Getty Images. Having ruled out a bomb or missile, investigators are searching for a mechanical explanation for the explosion in the Boeing 747s center fuel tank. Access the best of Getty Images with our simple subscription plan. Price, Dennis, investment manager, of Englewood, Colo. (married to Peggy Price) -- Hammer, Tracy, graduate student in microbiology and veterinary medicine at Michigan State University, of Long Island, -- Harkness, Eric, 23, off-duty TWA employee, -- Haurani, Dr. Ghassan, of Grosse Pointe Shores, Mich. (married to Nina Haurani). Its a far cry fromthe sleek, powerful jetliner it once was. On the morning before it exploded, the jetliner had flown from Greece to New York. 'The first conspiracy of the internet age: How the TWA Flight 800 crash sparked online rumors for years. * D'Iorio, Christine Bailey, mother of four, waitress, of Prato, Italy (married to Pietro d'Iorio) List of Passengers and Crew Aboard TWA Flight 800 The Associated Press Jul 20, 1996 Updated Feb 27, 2019 0 Here is a complete list of the 230 people, including four cockpit crew members and. After the explosion in the July twilight 25 years ago, surfers, bathers and beachcombers gasped along the Long Island coast. Inside the ring on a grassy plot is a four-sided monument, an angel statue perched high atop. * Michel, Pascal, Montpellier, France Snyder, Capt. * Kwan, Barbara, 40, off-duty TWA employee, of Scottsdale, Ariz. * Gough, Analei Ralli, off-duty TWA flight attendant, of Mill Valley, Calif. (married to Donald Gough) * Caillaud, Daniel, Deux Sevres, France Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. The tests contributed to the conclusion that no missile struck TWA Flight 800. * Johns, Courtney, 18, recent graduate of Marian High School in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., who planned to attend Villanova University in the fall, of Clarkston, Mich. But the legal actions and even the NTSB findings did little to soothe the pain for victims families. -- Rhein, Kirk Jr., 42, president and chief executive of the Danielson Holding Corp., an insurance company, and a partner in the investment firm Whitman, Heffernan, Rhein & Co., of Darien, Conn. -- Rhoads, Marit E., 48, TWA Flight 800 crew, Bellevue, Wash. (married to Scott Rhoads). * Windmiller, Ruben, New Rochelle, N.Y. Time doesnt heal the wounds. * Miller, Amy, 29, hardware store comptroller, of Andreas, Pa. (married to Kyle Miller) ``I for one dont see how every ignition source can ever be eliminated, Hall said, adding that a more attainable goal would be ``to try to eliminate explosive vapors in fuel tanks.. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. The second truck in a two-truck convoy carries TWA Flight 800 debris from the Shinnecock Coast Guard Station to Calverton for examination in August 1996. The plane, built in 1971, had arrived from Athens without incident that afternoon. Select from premium Twa Flight 800 of the highest quality. Bedison was a coach and teacher to several of the 16 students from the towns high school French Club who perished on TWA Flight 800. Alfred Dickinson, the NTSB chief investigator, testified that it is not unusual for the indicator to fluctuate. * Rojany, Yon, 19, headed to Rome to try out for European basketball team, of Los Angeles Flight 800 was assembled inside a hangar on Long Island in 1997. Flight 800 is a seminal moment in aviation safety history, the safety boards managing director, Sharon W. Bryson, said in a statement. (married * Gough, Capt. (niece of Anna Maria Shorter) ``Powers set, said flight engineer Richard Campbell, indicating he had adjusted the power to allow the plane to go higher. Theres not going to be anything that can be exploited.. A large portion of the fuselage of TWA Flight 800 is loaded onto a National Guard flatbed truck in Shinnecock on Aug. 16, 1996. Sometimes it seems like its yesterday. In the lengthy investigation that followed, the National Transportation Safety Board had workers salvage the remains from the ocean floor and painstakingly reconstruct the plane. A couple looks at the TWA 800 International Memorial, dedicated to the 230 people who died from an explosion on TWA Flight 800 in 1996, on June 19, 2013 in Shirley. * Grivet, Cyril, senior lab technician at Carnegie Institution lab at Stanford University, Stanford, Calif. -- D'Iorio, Christine Bailey, mother of four, waitress, of Prato, Italy (married to Pietro D'Iorio). In all, Cashman and his father, Thomas, who was well known on Long Island as a shark fisherman, recovered four bodies that night, all of them women. Capital, of Greenwich, Conn. ``Its bleeding off airspeed, Capt. * Bellazoug, Myriam, 30, architect, of Paris. Their goal: to prevent something similar from happening again. * Gaetke, Dan, 33, owned landscaping business and taught elementary school art; of Kansas City, Mo. (married to Edwin Brooks) On the transcript, a comment from TWA Capt. * Ersoz, Namik, 64, anesthesiologist, of Pittsburgh (married to Clara Ersoz, uncle of David Babb) Its been a very important resource for all of us who went through it, she said. He stayed with the probe, searching for clues, for another four years. Some were pulled from the ocean floor by U.S. Navy divers. Find Debris Of Twa Flight 800 stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. What followed was the longest and most costly investigation in the agencys history. * Ingenhuett, Lonnie, 43, off-duty TWA employee, of Scottsdale, Ariz. * Jacquemot, Benoit, France 4. Clinton came to New York to be briefed on the TWA Flight 800 crash recovery efforts. So for months more than 30 workers meticulously rebuilt the planes fuselage inside a warehouse on Long Island, a huge reconstruction effort they called jetosaurus rex. The finished product was 93 feet long and weighed about 65,000 pounds. -- Buttaroni, Mirko, 26, bank employee, of Fano, Italy (married to Monica Omiccioli). Letters CST (for COAST) under the TWA Flight 800 means that the plane is not sending any signal anymore. While the reconstruction is closed to the public, the victims families have been allowed to visit over the years. Environmental chemists work on records relating to dental X-rays in the logistics room at the Suffolk County medical examiner's office Monday, July 29, 1996, in Hauppauge. Wreckage of T.W.A. (sister of Chrisha Siebert). * Kwiat, Patricia, 21, student at Notre Dame University, of Briarcliff, N.Y. (sister of Kimberly Kwiat), * Labys, Jane, 51, a real estate agent from Morgantown, W.Va. The TWA Flight 800 Memorial at Smith Point County Park is pictured on Wednesday, July 12, 2006, nearly 10 years after the fatal crash. An aerial view of the TWA Flight 800 Memorial at Smith Point County Park are pictured on April 16, 2003. Flight 800 was assembled inside a hangar on Long Island in 1997. New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, left, and Pennsylvania Gov. I went there knowing it might upset me, but it really tore me apart, Carol said. Collections; Project #ShowUs; . It's dedicated to memorializing the lives and loss of the 16 Montoursville High School students and 5. It was more than enough in my lifetime, said John SeamanofAlbany, New York, who lost his 19-year-old niece and went on to lead a coalition of victims' relatives in a campaign to upgrade airline safety. * Haurani, Dr. Ghassan, of Grosse Pointe Shores, Mich. (married to Nina Haurani) * Griffith, Joanne, 39, off-duty TWA employee, of Brooklyn, N.Y. Before dismantling the plane, the agency will use 3-D scanning to document the reconstruction and create a historical record. But theres a big hole in the family.. But our modern world, with television and social media, have brought those intimate moments of tragedy into our living rooms and to the cellular phones we carry in our pockets. * Johnson, Jed, 47, interior designer, of New York. Collections; . Time just provides anesthesia.. -- Ersoz, Namik, anesthesiologist, of Pittsburgh. The garden, which is based on one of Jills designs as a budding landscape architect, features wind chimes a favorite of Jills and a fountain designed to replicate thesunflower, another of Jill's favorites. * Ostachiewicz, Elsie, New York * Cox, Monica, student from Montoursville, Pa. Not only was TWA 800 one of the worst air disasters in U.S. history, it also raised questions about how America responds to conspiracies, how our government monitors the maintenance of aging commercial jetliners and how we treat relatives of victims. Lou Taylor of Honeywell showed components from the Fuel Quantity Indication System during his testimony in Baltimore, Md., on Dec. 9, 1997, the second day of NTSB public hearings on the TWA Flight 800 investigation. Cashman drew comfort by helping to build a monument to the TWA 800 victims atop a sand dune overlooking the beach at Long Islands Smith Point State Park. The Evergreen 747 that simulated many of the conditions of TWA Flight 800 rolls down the tarmac at Kennedy Airport the evening of July 14, 1997 after arriving from Atlantic Beach. Millions of high-quality images, video, and music options are waiting for you. Voice Recorder Transcript Shows TWA Flight 800 Pilots Discussed Fluctuating Fuel Gauge Moments Before the Planes Center Fuel Tank ExplodedBy PAT MILTON, BALTIMORE (AP) _ In the final moments before TWA Flight 800 blew up, pilots chatted about restless passengers, a wildly fluctuating fuel gauge and how the jet was climbing faster than normal, like a ``homesick angel.. * Anderson, J. Edward, 49, financial planner for Allmerica, of Warson Woods, Mo. Select from premium Twa Flight 800 of the highest quality. -- Lockhart, Maureen, 49, TWA flight 800 crew, of Merriam, Kan. -- Loffredo, Elaine, 50, off-duty TWA employee, of Glastonbury, Conn. -- Loudenslager, Jody, student from Montoursville, Pa. -- Lucien, Dalila, 17 (niece of saxophone player Wayne Shorter, who was not on the flight). In memory of the victims, Montoursville erected a statue of an angel with hands extended to a monument with the names of the town's victims. Both black boxes will be sent to Washington for analysis. -- Miller, Gideon, 57, off-duty TWA pilot, of Sarasota, Fla. -- Miller, Kyle, 29, of Andreas, Pa. (married to Amy Miller). By the time it exploded in midair 25 years later, it had logged nearly 17,000 flights. See that.. Collections; . * Percy, Marion, Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. Benjamin, Arthur, high school computer science teacher, of Philadelphia. * Gabor, Daniel, 27, ran middle-distances for University of Arkansas, of Fayetteville, Ark., and Walnut Creek, Calif. * Bower, Jordan, student from Montoursville, Pa. * Nibert, Cheryl, student from Montoursville, Pa. They are working on trying to identify victims of the crash of TWA Flight 800. -- Brooks, Edwin, 81, former executive vice president of Taco Industries, of Edgartown, Mass. To go to the airport and see a 747 on the tarmac is one thing. It later turned out that the passenger had been on board the whole time. Why do we still have questions about TWA Flight 800 25 years later? * Aikey, Jessica, student from Montoursville, Pa. Christopher T. ONeil, a spokesman for the board, said that the victims relatives had been told of the boards decision to dismantle the reconstruction ahead of the announcement. Access the best of Getty Images with our simple subscription plan. The TWA 800 aircraft was a 747-100 model, built and delivered in 1971. * Chemtob, Monique, Los Angeles I lost my heart, my soul, said Ziemkiewicz. But memorial gardens, while comforting, cant erase the scars of losing a daughter. * Simmons, Olivia, 50, schoolteacher and off-duty part-time TWA employee, Orange, N.J. Benjamin, Joan The office gave a press tour of the facilities to help explain what happens as they try to identify the victims. * Price, Peggy, United Airlines flight attendant, of Englewood, Colo. (married to Dennis Price) What once might have seemed distant and limited to people far away has now become far more personal. Brian's sister Monica died in the crash of TWA Flight 800. Wreckage recovered from T.W.A. Even after the report was approved, its conclusion was disputed by witnesses who insisted they had seen a missile, and by conspiracy theorists who said the plane had been shot down by friendly fire. In the aftermath, victims families filed hundreds of lawsuits against Boeing, the planes manufacturer, and TWA, said James Kreindler, an aviation lawyer who handled some of the TWA 800 cases. * Wolters, Bonnie, 44, of New York City, a bond trader engaged to be married to a judge who was not on the flight but had planned to join her in France next week. The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. 93-foot-long, two-story, white, silver and red aluminum and steel section. The 53 happy, smiling photos were a haunting reminder of the lives wiped out in the explosion of TWA Flight 800. Right there, Hilldrup said, pointing to a blackened part of the fuselage. * Merieux, Rudolphe, son of the president of the pharmaceutical company Merieux Laboratories in Lyons, France (his father was not on the plane) In the aftermath of the crash of TWA Flight 800, crew members of the Coast Guard cutter Jupiter load pieces of the jetliner on to the ship's deck on. In the aftermath of the crash of TWA Flight 800, crew members of the Coast Guard cutter Jupiter load pieces of the jetliner on to the ship's deck on. Also scattered in the surf or deep below were the bodies of the 230 victims. Some families know the seat assignments, said Sharon Bryson, a former NTSB victims assistance specialist who is now the agencys managing director. James Kallstrom, assistant director of the FBI, holds a sheet of aluminum in front of the reconstructed fragments of TWA Flight 800 in Calverton on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 1997. In the aftermath of the crash of TWA Flight 800, crew members of the Coast Guard cutter Jupiter load pieces of the jetliner on to the ship's deck on. ", Ziemkiewicz reached for a stack of letters from Jills friends, then another photo album and more pictures. * Bossuyt, Luc, employee of Bristol-Myers, of Trumbull, Conn. Its different when you see it in pieces.. Im going to the garden, Jill excitedly told her mother a reference to the Gardens at Versailles palace just outside of Paris that was once home to French royalty and is now a museum. Each one of these kids was unique, she said.

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