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1. February 3rd 1959 will forever be known as "The day the music died" when Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and "The Big Bopper" Richardson all met their maker. Which of these theories was *NOT* broached as a reason for the plane crash?
2. An Australian former glam singer created his own "Horror Movie" when he crashed his helicopter in 2001. Who was he?
3. The world remembers the image of John F. Kennedy Jr saluting during his father's funeral in 1963. Years later, he flew his plane into the sea on his way to which destination?
4. This sporting club was united in hope when it unexpectedly reached the semi finals of a major European competition in 1958. But the team was decimated and their country united in grief when the plane crashed on journey home. Which team was it?
5. Which rock group, responsible for "Sweet Home Alabama", lost three of its seven members in a 1977 plane crash?
6. Which yachtsman, mountaineer, aviator and aviation Hall of Fame inductee, also known for his many world records, went missing in his single-engine aeroplane in 2007?
7. Which former "Blizzard of Ozz" guitarist and known aerophobic died when his plane crashed after "buzzing" the tour bus in 1982?
8. Sportsman Payne Stewart died in 1999 when his Lear jet depressurised in flight. In which sport was Payne Stewart a U.S. champion?
9. Which country singer broke her heart when she lost eight members of her backing band in a 1990 plane crash?
10. Which country boy singer crashed his experimental plane into the Pacific Ocean in 1997?
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