Comet: A Great British Air Disaster
The De Havilland Comet was the world's first passenger jet airliner. But less than two years into service, two aircraft blew up in mid-air, killing all aboard. PM Winston Churchill ordered an assemblage of experts to discover what went wrong - in the process, inventing many of the air crash investigation techniques still used today.
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Comet: A Great British Air Disaster
- Overview
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Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 24, 2013
Runtime
0h 47m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Comet: A Great British Air Disaster
Production Companies
DSP
Director
Anna Thomson
Description
The De Havilland Comet was the world's first passenger jet airliner. But less than two years into service, two aircraft blew up in mid-air, killing all aboard. PM Winston Churchill ordered an assemblage of experts to discover what went wrong - in the process, inventing many of the air crash investigation techniques still used today.
