The top destination for all things history.

HISTORYCHANNEL

An airplane erupts into a fireball in front of a terrified crowd; a rock band's van crashes on an icy road; an earthquake hits a church in Italy; fighter planes collide on an aircraft carrier; racing surf boats collide in Australia.

Shockwave

A tornado slams into a pig farm in Oklahoma; a deaf motorcyclist doing tricks can't hear shouted warnings and crashes in California; a small plane crashes on Michigan's Lake Pontiac; a boy is strangled while dangling from a ski lift; Golden Gate bridge base jumpers become tangled.

A pilot from the Air Force's elite Thunderbird team crashes in a fireball; a sky diver tries to save a duo in freefall; disaster strikes during Texas Jack Hondo's dynamite stunt; a Colorado avalanche buries a reporter; personal watercraft crash.

Raw footage of history captured by home videos, cell phones and lucky news camera operators.

S1 E19 | Shockwave

E28 | Shockwave

E26 | Shockwave

E19 | Shockwave