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Eric Cheng

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Aerial footage of the U.S. Navy DC-3 plane wreck on the black-sand beach at Sólheimasandur in Iceland. The plane crashed in 1973, and is accessible by driving off-road for a few miles. It is an incredible thing to see—I highly recommend going to see it if you are headed to Iceland. Footage taken with DJI ...

In 1973, a United States Navy DC-3 did an emergency landing in the black sand near Solheimasandur (Sólheimasandur), Iceland. The internets say that the crew survived, and as of today (May 14, 2014), the fuselage is still there, attracting adventurous tourists who are willing drive off road a bit. I’ve seen a few plane wrecks underwater, ...