![Gallery Hudson river plane crash: Airline passengers wait to be resuced on the wings of a US Airways plane](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090116165422im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2009/1/16/1232094785868/Gallery-Hudson-river-plan-008.jpg)
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Airline passengers wait to board a ferry on the wings of a US Airways Airbus 320 aircraft that safely landed in the waters of the Hudson river in New York after a flock of birds knocked out both its engines. All 155 people on board survived
Photograph: Steven Day/AP