Air Disasters (1996)
• January 1st, 1996 • 0h 48min
Documentary
Overview
Air Disasters exposes some painful truths behind the world of flight, using actual footage of real incidents to look at why planes crash; in aerodynamic and technical terms and in the way the industry is run.
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