FACTArchive →
The Twilight Zone Set
FACT
@fact5
Ironic TwistsJul 15, 2026

The Twilight Zone Set

The Twilight Zone Set Vic Morrow starred in the 1982 movie. On July 23, filming Vietnam scenes at night. Pyrotechnics damaged the helicopter's tail rotor. The low-flying aircraft crashed down. Its main rotor came down on him. He died with two child actors present. The crash shocked Hollywood for years.

See it on Facebook →← All facts
Source
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight_Zone_accident
Share → X Reddit WhatsApp Threads Facebook
Spot an error? Email hello@thefact5.com with a source — we correct visibly.
KEEP SCROLLING

More strange facts ✦

Pack Up Your Troubles
FACT
@fact5
Ironic Twists
Pack Up Your Troubles
Killed by the Gentlest Animal
FACT
@fact5
Ironic Twists
Killed by the Gentlest Animal
The Fatal Toothpick
FACT
@fact5
Ironic Twists
The Fatal Toothpick
The Lawyer Who Proved His Case
FACT
@fact5
Ironic Twists
The Lawyer Who Proved His Case
The Water Tasted Wrong
FACT
@fact5
Creepy Discoveries
The Water Tasted Wrong
Ben Underwood, a boy from Elk Grove, California who was diagnosed with retinal cancer at age two and had both eyes removed at age three, taught himself to navigate the world by human echolocation — clicking his tongue and interpreting the returning sound — and could ride a bicycle, skateboard, shoot baskets, and identify parked cars by clicking, until his death from the same cancer on January 19, 2009 at age 16.
FACT
@fact5
Unbelievable Records
Ben Underwood, a boy from Elk Grove, California who was diagnosed with retinal cancer at age two and had both eyes removed at age three, taught himself to navigate the world by human echolocation — clicking his tongue and interpreting the returning sound — and could ride a bicycle, skateboard, shoot baskets, and identify parked cars by clicking, until his death from the same cancer on January 19, 2009 at age 16.
The Man Who Landed Twice
FACT
@fact5
Unbelievable Records
The Man Who Landed Twice
A woman in Sweden tried to reduce her carbon footprint by living like it was 1850 for a year, including making soap from ashes and refusing electricity.
FACT
@fact5
Bizarre Human Behavior
A woman in Sweden tried to reduce her carbon footprint by living like it was 1850 for a year, including making soap from ashes and refusing electricity.
Sergeant Stubby
FACT
@fact5
Animal Oddities
Sergeant Stubby
The Dolphin Who Understood Grammar
FACT
@fact5
Animal Oddities
The Dolphin Who Understood Grammar
The Human Lightning Rod
FACT
@fact5
Unbelievable Records
The Human Lightning Rod
All Saints' Day
FACT
@fact5
Dark History
All Saints' Day
🎲 Surprise me with another