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This is the return to the Lynyrd Skynyrd crash site metal detecting in March 2020 using the new Minelab Vanquish metal detectors. During this second trip, we have an incredible and unbelievable ...
In March 2020, we returned to the crash site of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s final flight - where the Convair CV-240 went down on October 20, 1977 - for another unforgettable metal detecting journey.
Still, it's clear the classic-era Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer's ... boasts stirring new footage from the site of Skynyrd's Oct. 20, 1977, airplane crash in Gillsberg, Miss. Immediately following ...
There were 24 passengers inside the charter flight that Thursday evening including, crew and band members of Lynyrd Skynyrd ... for what he saw at the crash site. “There are no words to describe ...
No others were injured in the crash, and Burns was the vehicle’s sole occupant. Representatives for the band did not immediately return requests for comment. Burns co-founded Lynyrd Skynyrd in ...
After the crash, the band went on a 10-year hiatus. In 1987 they reunited for a world tour with Ronnie Van Zant's brother, Johnny, taking over on lead vocals. Lynyrd Skynyrd was inducted into the ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd has continued forward with longtime singer Johnny Van Zant and guitarist Rickey Medlocke, despite the death of co-founding plane crash survivor Gary Rossington. Both of them were ...
TUPELO — When the Convair CV-240 plane carrying members of the legendary Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd crashed in ... that was hovering over the crash site. That's how we knew where to ...
A call came in over the scanner — first, a report of a plane crash on Muddy Springs Road, followed by confirmation that it involved members of Lynyrd Skynyrd.