What you are about to read is true....
It happened on a misty night in 1959 along the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, as Piedmont Airlines Flight #349 was making its way from Washington, DC, to Charlottesville, VA.
One man survived.
Event organizer Don Stokes and sole survivor Phil Bradley at Liberty University
Donald Stokes, one of the organizers of the special commemoration in Lynchburg (as the one in Charlottesville was canceled) for sole survivor Phil Bradley, penned the following account of the May 4 festivities at Liberty University:
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Problems with the brakes on the vintage DC-3 that was to have flown 1959 plane crash survivor Phil Bradley have grounded the 83-year-old retired union organizer and led to the cancellation of his scheduled appearance in Charlottesville May 5. A speaking engagement set for Tuesday evening, May 4, will go on as planned.
