| Date: | December 12, 1985 |
| Location: | Gander, Newfoundland, Canada |
| Aircraft: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8 Super 63PF |
| Reg: | N950JW |
| Airline: | Arrow Airways |
| Flight No: | MF1285R |
| Fatalities: | 256 : 256 |
| This DC-8 crashed at Gander Newfoundland while attempting to takeoff, killing all 256 military passengers and crew aboard. Icing was the most likely cause although some believe a bomb was planted aboard the aircraft. |