The View From The 79th Floor
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The B-25 Bomber That Crashed the Empire State Building
Gloria Paul and Terese Willig were on the 56th floor of the Empire State Building in 1945. Arthur Weingarten wrote The Sky is Falling about the B-25 bomber that crashed into the building. Captain William Franklin Smith, a highly decorated pilot, left from Massachusetts to the New York area.
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