Air Disasters
"The disaster is only the beginning of the story."
Overview
Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters could have been prevented. Accounts from survivors combine with cockpit recordings and computer images to weave the gripping tales, and expert testimony reveals the hows and whys behind the events, some of which have resulted in important changes to aviation safety and regulations.
Details
| Status: | Returning Series |
|---|---|
| First Air Date: | 2011-05-15 |
| Last Air Date: | 2025-07-20 |
| Created By: | André Barro, Bernard Vaillot |
| Networks: | Smithsonian Channel |
