Crash of the Concorde (Concorde)

Seconds from Disaster Season 1 Episode 1

Overview:
Behind every disaster lies a chain of events. The Concorde was the world's first supersonic airliner, but on a charter flight to New York, 109 people are on board an Air France Concorde as it takes off from Paris. But as it lifts off the runway, the control tower notices flames trailing behind the aircraft. They can do nothing. The Concorde becomes uncontrollable and plows into a hotel in nearby Gonesse. 113 people are killed in the accident. The dream that was Concorde is shattered and the aircraft is grounded. What happened to Air France Flight 4590 could shatter the aviation industry as we know it.

Release Date : 2005-09-19

Genre : Documentary

Duration : 47 minutes

Rating : ⭐ 7.667/10 (3 votes)

Actors : Richard Vaughn, Ashton Smith

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1. Crash of the Concorde (Concorde)
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