Northwest Flight 2501 crashed into Lake Michigan 75 years ago this week. But clues uncovered in 20 years of searching lessen the mystery.

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This undated photo from the 1940s provided by author and researcher Valerie van Heest shows a Northwest Orient plane in Milwaukee before it crashed in Lake Michigan in 1950.

Northwest Orient Flight 2501 was carrying 58 people and was the deadliest U.S. aviation disaster to date at the time While researchers did not find the plane, they believe they have uncovered new ...

While the demise of Northwest Orient Flight 2501 remains a mystery, research efforts have yielded additional clues to the crash that claimed 58 lives June 24, 1950.

Investigators have decided to end a desperate 20-year search for a plane which crashed into a lake - killing all the 58 people on board. The Northwest Orient Flight 2501 tragedy actually happened ...

When Northwest Orient Flight 2501 crashed, it was the worst aviation disaster in U.S. history.

Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 2501, at the time the deadliest commercial airlines disaster in American history, disappeared when it flew into a storm over Lake Michigan on June 24, 1950.

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Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 2501, at the time the deadliest commercial airlines disaster in American history, disappeared when it flew into a storm over Lake Michigan on June 24, 1950.