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Recent Developments in the Concorde Crash Criminal Proceedings
SUMMARY: More than three weeks after criminal proceedings were initiated by French justice officials in Pontoise (France), little is known yet about the key contributing factor, if any, that actually is at the centre of a chain of events that ultimately lead to the crash … Continue reading
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Tagged air france, airworthiness, allegations, arguments, causes, continental airlines, crash, defence, defense, delta wings, design, developments, evidence, fire on take-off, fourth week, fuel tank, hearings, liability, metal strip, paris, pontoise, proceedings, supersonic aircraft design, supersonic transport, tire burst, tires, trial, witnesses
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Crash and Retirement of Concorde Supersonic Airliner: What Next?
What more can be said by way of generality about Concorde that has not yet been said? Not much, I suppose, especially since criminal hearings are currently underway in Pontoise not far from the crash site. More detailed facts, incriminating or not, about the … Continue reading
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Tagged air france, CDG airport, Concord, Concorde, Concorde crash, concorde design, concorde history, dick rutan, fire on take-off, history of concord, Paris crash, pontoise trial, richard branson, Roissy airport, suborbital flight, suborbital vehicle, supersonic air transport, supersonic airliner, supersonic flight, supersonic transport
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