AF447

The deadliest accident in the history of Air France. ► On 1 June 2009, Air France Flight 447 stalls and crashes into the Atlantic Ocean while flying through ...

An Air France A330 goes down in the Atlantic Ocean on its way to Paris. Find out how disorientation and equipment caused this plane to crash.

Thanks to Kevin Shaw for recommending this accident for this episode!

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_France_Flight_447

https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?t=22778

https://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/05/world/europe/05brazil.html

https://www.popularmechanics.com/flight/a7813/air-france-447-and-the-limits-of-aviation-safety-10487501/

https://www.whoi.edu/know-your-ocean/ocean-topics/underwater-archaeology/air-france-flight-447/

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/9231855/Air-France-Flight-447-Damn-it-were-going-to-crash.html

https://www.earthmagazine.org/article/benchmarks-april-4-2011-air-france-flight-447-wreckage-found-using-modern-oceanography-tools

Video Source:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBgJhFQAqrM

Research Sources:

https://www.bea.aero/docspa/2009/f-cp090601.en/pdf/f-cp090601.en.pdf

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