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Destination Disaster, The 1974 DC10 Disaster by Eddy, Potter & Page: 1974 First Edition HB

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Author: Paul Eddy, Elane Potter & Bruce Page

Publisher: 1974, MacGibbon

Pagination: 435

Format: Hardback + DJ

Condition: Good with slight shelf wear and slight tear to dust jacket. Some light jottings in pencil be the previous owner


First edition.

Written after the March 1974 air crash of a DC-10 airliner outside Paris. At this time this was the worst air crash with 346 people killed. This book unravels the planning, building and selling of the aircraft and the specific, known hazard which brought the aircraft down. A detailed study exposes the warnings and agreements for safety that were ignored, leading to the disaster.

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