Air disasters by Hawkins, John instant download

Air disasters by Hawkins, John instant download

48 pages : 26 cm, \"This book investigates modern and historical air crashes and looks at why events unfolded as they did. It also examines the safety measures that have been put in place to try to ensure that such disasters never happen again.\"--Back cover, Key Stage 3, Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index, What happens in an air crash? -- The 9/11 Hijacking, 2001 -- The Tenerife collision, 1977 -- Antarctic volcano collision, 1979 -- America's worst air crash, 1979 -- Sucked into the air, Paris, 1974 -- Indian collision, 1996 -- Lake Constance collision, 2002 -- Kinshasa crash, 1996 -- Mid-Atlantic crash, 1996 -- Concorde disaster, 2000 -- The Hindenburg disaster, 1937 -- Mountain crash, 1985 -- Looking to the future -- Timeline