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Plane crash / Nicola Barber.

Barber, Nicola. (Author).

Summary:

Explores history's worst air disasters, including the runway collision at Tenerife and the September 11 terrorist attacks, and investigates both the emergency response and lessons to be learned from each example.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781848379565 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1848379560 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 32 p. : col. ill., ; 28 cm.
  • Publisher: Mankato, Minn. : Arcturus Pub., c2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The first crash -- After a crash -- Emergency in the Empire State, 1945 -- Collision over the Grand Canyon, 1956 -- Munich, 1958 -- Collision at Tenerife, 1977 -- Tenerife : the aftermath -- Plunge into the Potomac, 1982 -- Potomac : emergency response -- Day of terror, 2001 -- Day of terror : the consequences -- Mystery of flight 447, 2009 -- Learning from the past.
Subject: Aircraft accidents.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Independence Branch J 363.124 Barb (Text) 33126018225502 JNonfiction Available -


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