Disasters in the Air: Mysterious Air Disasters Explained
- ISBN-10
- 1840372044
- ISBN-13
- 9781840372045
- Category
- Aeronautics
- Pages
- 295
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Airlife Pub Limited
- Author
- Jan Bartelski
Description
Detailed analyses of the most confounding air disasters ever.
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