TWA Flight 800
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Sep 23, 2026
Alison StewartHOST
There are more than 1,000 photographs that go along with the stories of an unnamed FBI agent who shared his tales with Simon.
Alison StewartHOST
He was involved with DC Mayor Marion Barry's arrest, and the TWA Flight 800, which exploded over the Atlantic Ocean.
Alison StewartHOST
He spoke to messengers for Saddam Hussein.
Alison StewartHOST
Simon accompanies his stories with her images and facts, as well as Simon's interviews with the person in the images.
Jack KennedyGUEST
The stabilization became more important in the late 60s, early 70s.
MikeHOST
Okay, let's stick to the 7-4 and TWA 800.
MikeHOST
TWA 800 happened in what year was that? It was post 9-11, right? Yeah.
Jack KennedyGUEST
Because people were freaked
MikeHOST
out that it was, I think it was post 9-11, shortly thereafter.
speaker_5HOST
And that exact ostrich approach struck again.
speaker_5HOST
Just a few years later, TWA Flight 800 blew up in midair off the coast of Long Island because brittle frayed wiring is believed to have short circuited and ignited flammable vapors in the center fuel tank.
speaker_6HOST
The similarities are haunting.
speaker_5HOST
The battle between corporate economics and human safety absolutely didn't end with Flight 811.
Brad StaggsHOST
I just don't.
Brad StaggsHOST
When was the last time you trusted anything the FBI? Remember, this is the same organization that went into the wreckage of Flight 800 and hammered down the sheet metal so it wouldn't look like something exploded outside.
Brad StaggsHOST
You don't trust the FBI.
Brad StaggsHOST
I get it.
speaker_10AUDIENCE
Well, both of them, actually.
speaker_10AUDIENCE
The fuel tank blew up like in Flight 800.
speaker_10AUDIENCE
You remember that? Okay.
speaker_10AUDIENCE
And then if you look real close, there was a yellow Ryder truck drove by, and that's what blew that building up.
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
But I saw the second one hit, and it flies right into the building.
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
No fuel tank blows up before it hits.
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It's nothing like TWA Flight 800.
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And I have been watching all day long.
William CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Well, sometimes they won't.
William CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It took a long time for them to come out with the casualties from TWA Flight 800 and other planes that have crashed.
William CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Lockerbie, it was days before we got any list of casualties from that airport.
MikeAUDIENCE
Okay, I just wanted to put that input in
Bill CooperHOST
Or even that day, as a matter of fact.
speaker_14AUDIENCE
If the government, whatever, is involved in something, is there a psychological weirdo-type mentality that likes to document their own destruction, say, as Oklahoma, Flight 800, or the Trade Center? What's your opinion?
Bill CooperHOST
I think that whatever they do is documented.
Bill CooperHOST
I think the documentation is stamped top secret.
speaker_9SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Well, both of them, actually.
speaker_9SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The fuel tank blew up like in Flight 800.
speaker_9SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
You remember that? Okay.
speaker_9SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And then if you look real close, there was a yellow Ryder truck drove by, and that's what blew that building up, see?
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I don't even know if anybody's got any footage of that, but I saw the second one hit, and it flies right into the building.
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
No fuel tank blows up before it hits.
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It's nothing like TWA Flight 800, and I have been watching all day long.
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It's right here in front of my nose, and nobody has ever shown any footage of any rider truck.
Bill CooperHOST
Well, sometimes they won't.
Bill CooperHOST
It took a long time for them to come out with the casualties from TWA Flight 800 and other planes that have crashed.
Bill CooperHOST
Lockerbie, it was days before we got any list of casualties from that airport.
MikeAUDIENCE
Okay, I just wanted to put that input in
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Or even that day, as a matter of fact.
speaker_12AUDIENCE
If the government, whatever, is involved in something, is there a psychological weirdo-type mentality that likes to document their own destruction, say, as Oklahoma, Flight 800, or the Trade Center? What's your opinion?
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I think that whatever they do is documented.
Bill CooperSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I think the documentation is Stanford's top secret.
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