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>> and no reason for a missile or a bomb. >> wayne rogers lost a daughter and two granddaughters on the twa flight 800. >> shannon was the oldest. a little doll. she was a lady. and katy was the tomboy. she was fiesty, and kind of like pam in a way. >> rogers flew to new york where the families were staying in an airport hotel, and he was thinking terrorism, and so were many others. >> what did they want to do? >> we wanted to attack whoever done these destruction to us, yes. if it was terrorists in the middle east, go over to bomb them and do whatever we have to do. they are wiping out our fa...

Might have stayed simply an internet conspiracy theory had it not been for this man. >> it is a document that i got about five weeks ago from an intelligence agent from france who had been doing an inquiry, and had some contacts with people in the u.s. navy. >> it was pierre salinger, a former white house secretary, u.s. senator and network correspondent who went public. salinger who died in 2004 claimed to have official proof that a navy missile shot down twa 800 specifically naming this ship the "uss normandy" responsible, but for what salinger claimed exclusive was neither. >> i asked him t...

This in this aircraft? >> we examined every piece of this airplane and not one piece had any of these characteristic signatures of an explosion of a bomb or missile. >> the final judgment of the ntsb, the tragedy of twa 800 was not an act of terrorism. instead, the huge plane blew up on its own an apparently the victim of a fundamental flaw in aircraft design and engineering. for many families, that conclusion was no less devastating. >> would it have been any easier to deal with if it had been terrorism? >> no, because the end is the same. i still lost my daughter, and that is what i felt fro...

But now, 17 years later, a new documentary claims to have proof to support a not so new conspiracy theory about twa flight 800. >> what we do show in documentary is solid proof that there was an external detonation, but we also have corroborating information from the radar data. >> primary conclusion was that the explosive forces came from outside of the airplane, not the center fuel tank. >> would that statement have been in your analysis? >> if i got the write one. >> according to its press release the film due to be released in july is quote a stunning expose detailing how the official inve...

B bigger than the end of the pencil. >> right. these are small particles and going very fast and when they hit the surface, they create a pit or this microcrater. >> did you find anything like this in this aircraft? >> we examined every piece of this airplane and not one piece had any of these characteristic signatures of an explosion of a bomb or missile. >> the final judgment of the ntsb, the tragedy of twa 800 was not an act of terrorism. instead, the huge plane blew up on its own an apparently the victim of a fundamental flaw in aircraft design and engineering. for many families, that conc...