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Pilot lands plane without landing gear

Feb. 9: Faced with a flight emergency when the landing gear wouldn't deploy, Capt. Tad Wrona of LOT Polish Airlines Flight 16 made a risky decision, crash-landing the plane on its belly with hundreds of passengers onboard. TODAY's Lester Holt reports. Faced with a flight emergency when the landing gear wouldn't deploy, Capt. Tad Wrona of LOT Polish Airlines Flight 16 made a risky decision, crash-landing the plane on its belly with hundreds of passengers onboard. TODAY's Lester Holt reports. (TODAY)

Fans, players gear up for game day in New Orleans

Feb. 3: Excitement is building in New Orleans as 49ers and Ravens fans and players look forward to tonight's Super Bowl. TODAY's Jenna Wolfe talks with Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, Giants quarterback Eli Manning, in town for the big game, and more. Excitement is building in New Orleans as 49ers and Ravens fans and players look forward to tonight's Super Bowl. TODAY's Jenna Wolfe talks with Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, Giants quarterback Eli Manning, in town for the big game, and more. (TODAY)

Hollywood awards season is in high gear

Jan. 10: With five major award shows between now and the Oscars, E! News' Jason Kennedy takes a look at some of the stars who could win big, including Hugh Jackman for his role in With five major award shows between now and the Oscars, E! News' Jason Kennedy takes a look at some of the stars who could win big, including Hugh Jackman for his role in "Les Miserables" and Steven Spielberg for "Lincoln." (TODAY)

Will and Kate gear up for busy holiday season

Nov. 25: With a new press secretary, office and website, the young royals are back in the spotlight. With a poll out last week showing Prince William is the most popular member of the royal family, even beating his grandmother, the queen, it's no wonder Will and Kate will be stepping out plenty more in the run-up to Christmas. NBC's Duncan Golestani reports. With a new press secretary, office and website, the young royals are back in the spotlight. With a poll out last week showing Prince William is the most popular member of the royal family, even beating his grandmother, the queen, it's no wonder Will and Kate will be stepping out plenty more in the run-up to Christmas. NBC's Duncan Golestani reports. (TODAY)

49ers gear up for new stadium

Nov. 9: SportsBIZ: 49ers CEO Jed York talks about the team's new stadium project in Santa Clara and how he has helped transform the franchise. (NBC Sports)SportsBIZ: 49ers CEO Jed York talks about the team's new stadium project in Santa Clara and how he has helped transform the franchise. (NBC Sports)

Face-off: Ryan, Biden gear up for veep debate

Oct. 11: With a lot on the line for both vice presidential candidates, Paul Ryan and Joe Biden both seem upbeat after spending days preparing. NBC's Ron Mott reports. (Nightly News)With a lot on the line for both vice presidential candidates, Paul Ryan and Joe Biden both seem upbeat after spending days preparing. NBC's Ron Mott reports. (Nightly News)

Fun and safe gear for back-to-school

Aug. 21: Trae Bodge of RetailMeNot.com shares her picks for the best back-to-school items for kids, such as cool lunch boxes and sporty backpacks.  Trae Bodge of RetailMeNot.com shares her picks for the best back-to-school items for kids, such as cool lunch boxes and sporty backpacks. (TODAY)

Sneak a peek at Olympians' state-of-the-art gear

July 18: When elite athletes compete at the Olympics this summer, high-tech gear can help them earn coveted spots on the podium. Glenn Derene of Popular Mechanics magazine shows off some of the equipment that will be helping athletes achieve their Olympic dreams. When elite athletes compete at the Olympics this summer, high-tech gear can help them earn coveted spots on the podium. Glenn Derene of Popular Mechanics magazine shows off some of the equipment that will be helping athletes achieve their Olympic dreams. (TODAY)

Jenna's 'Top Gear' adventure

Feb. 19: TODAY's daring national correspondent, Jenna Wolfe, gets behind the wheel with the hosts of The History Channel's TODAY's daring national correspondent, Jenna Wolfe, gets behind the wheel with the hosts of The History Channel's "Top Gear USA." As Jenna tells TODAY's Lester Holt, it was a thrill ride she'll never forget. (TODAY)

School officials gear up for Sandusky trial

Dec. 19: After Penn State assistant football coach Mike McQueary's graphic testimony, school officials go to trial while others wonder why no one spoke up sooner. NBC's Michael Isikoff reports. After Penn State assistant football coach Mike McQueary's graphic testimony, school officials go to trial while others wonder why no one spoke up sooner. NBC's Michael Isikoff reports. (TODAY)

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