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KAL8509

October 5, 2021

Thanks to our patron Helen for recommending this episode!

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Air_Cargo_Flight_8509

https://twitter.com/aircrashmayday/status/811901572657594368

Research Sources:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422f0a5ed915d13710002fb/3-2003_HL-7451.pdf

“Bad Attitude.” Air Disasters, season 3, episode 9, Smithsonian Channel, 28 Apr. 2013.

Related Episodes:

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Air_C...
In Mechanical Failures, Pilot Failures Tags Cargo, 747, Korean Air, Pilot Error, Mechanical Error, flight 8509
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