Bermuda Triangle Essay

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the Bermuda triangle, mysterious, scientific or both, what could we learn from the Bermuda triangle mysterious past.. the Bermuda triangle, a term coined by Vincent Gaddis in 1964 has been a area of interest for centuries. the Bermuda triangle starts from cost of Miami Florida, Bermuda and san Juan, Puerto Rico ,, covering roughly 500 000 square miles. when Gaddis wrote a cover story on the disappearance of flight 19 in 1945 it grabbed the attention and curiosity of many and so the mystery of the Bermuda triangle began.. the story that started it all December fifth 1945 flight 19 disappeared of the cost of Florida.. flight 19 was a scheduled routine navigational training mission where 5 avenger torpedo bombers carrying 14 men were signed to flight a triangular route… approximately 2 hours after flight 19 had left the naval air station in fort Lauderdale Florida.. a radio message has been intercepted between the lead pilot of flight 19 and another pilot in the same flight, reporting that the aircraft compasses were malfunctioning the lead pilot uncertain which way the Florida coast was.. began to work out a plan to ditch at sea.. that was the last reported radio contact of flight 19.. it was estimated that all 5 planes had ran out of fuel at 8 pm sinking in the depth of the ocean within second.. it is important to know that at 7:30 pm that same day a PBM patrol plane was launch and search of the missing avengers and it too along with the crew disappeared… a merchant ship reported seeing an explosion and passing through an oil slick at the approximate time of the BPM last location was known.. it is believe that aircraft exploded at sea and sank.. the disappearance of flight 19 and the BPM patrol plan in 1945 is one of many... there have been several losses documented in the region known as the Bermuda triangle… in march 1980 the us navy lost the USS Cyclopes and
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