A Great British Air Disaster
Overview
The De Havilland Comet was the world’s first ever passenger jet airliner, travelling faster than any of its rivals – it was the Concorde of its day and a feat of post-war British engineering. This fascinating documentary reveals the truth behind the series of horrific accidents, using never before seen archive, new analysis of the original accident reports and access to BAE Systems company archives.
Details
Director
Anna Thomson
Cast
Andrew Lawden, David Dawkins, Graham Braithwaite, Philip Rosch, Tristan Gemmill
Genre
Drama
Country
United Kingdom
Release Year
2013
Runtime:
47
Release Date:
2013-02-24