Listening to the End: Report #13 Alarm, confusion and enigma captured in the tape of doomed voices.

NEARING 2:00AM ON Oct. 31, 1999, an EgyptAir Boeing 767 carrying 203 passengers and 14 crewmembers from New York to Cairo unexpectedly, and without warning, began descending from FL330. Within minutes, Flight 990 crashed into the frigid, pitch-black Atlantic, 60 miles south of Nantucket. All aboard...

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