JAL123

August 24, 2021

Thanks to our patron Chris for recommending this episode!

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_Airlines_Flight_123

https://www.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/eng-air_report/JA8119.pdf

http://www.shippai.org/fkd/en/cfen/CB1071008.html

Research Sources:

https://www.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/eng-air_report/JA8119.pdf

“Out of Control .” Mayday Air Disasters, season 3, episode 3, Cineflix, 28 Sept. 2005.

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