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Seconds from disaster. Season 3, episode 8, Comet air crash / producer/director, Martin O'Collins.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
O'Collins, Martin., Producer, Director.
Guinness, Peter., Narrator.
Darlow Smithson Productions., Producer.
National Geographic Television & Film., Production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
British Overseas Airways Corporation.
Aircraft accidents--Investigation--Italy.
Aircraft accidents.
Comet (Jet transports)--Accidents.
Comet (Jet transports).
Aerospace engineering.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (50 min.)
Other Title:
Comet air crash
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : National Geographic, 2006.
Language Note:
In English.
Original language in English.
Summary:
Two Comets, the world's first passenger jet aircraft, go down over the Mediterranean Sea in 1954. The British Government grounds all Comets and the biggest ever air accident investigation begins. Modern civil aviation safety stems from the findings.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed Jan. 25, 2015).
OCLC:
902682937

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