This segment from the 2012 'Plane Crash' project documents an ambitious and dangerous test: the intentional crashing of a Boeing 727 jetliner into a desert. The goal was to gain a better understanding of what happens to passengers in a survivable crash and how they can increase their odds of survival. Experts used crash test dummies, specialized cameras, and sensors to gather data. 🎥: Discovery Channel/ABC News | History In Pictures

In 1992, Annette Annette Herfkens emerged as the sole survivor of a plane crash. She shares the moment she knew something was wrong. Discover more about her incredible story of survival. Watch on our YouTube channel 👉 https://youtu.be/bWvRkdrKWmk | BBC World Service

Galveston County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Plane Crash Near Causeway On December 22, 2025, the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a plane crash near the base of the causeway. Sheriff’s Office personnel, including the Dive Team, Crime Scene Unit, Drone Unit, and Patrol Division, were deployed and are assisting at the scene. The Texas Department of Public Safety is the lead agency overseeing the crash investigation, with support from the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office