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This Week in Aviation History: Glenn Miller's Plane Crash
Filed in archive Aviation History by Terah Shelton on December 12, 2007
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This week in aviation history features the final moon mission and the first passenger jet to land in Vietnam.

December 7, 1972: America's final moon mission, Apollo 17, blasted off from Cape Canaveral.

December 9, 1993: U.S. astronauts completed repair work on the Hubble Space Telescope.

December 10, 2004: A U.S. passenger jet landed in Vietnam, the first one to do so since the Vietnam War ended nearly three decades earlier.

December 15, 1944: Band leader Glenn Miller disappeared in a plane crash over the english channel.

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