LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Air crash in Corsica kills 178

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

1 Dec 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:04

Description

Report on the crash of an Inex Adria passenger jet in Corsica. 172 passengers, including three babies, and six crew members died when the DC9 aircraft, on a day trip from Yugoslavia, crashed into the San Pietro mountain. The report is followed by a studio interview with an unidentified male speaker on the safety record of the DC9 Super 80, built by MacDonald Douglas. Male reporter not identified; male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Air accidents; Deaths; Air safety; Aviation; Civil aircraft; Yugoslavia; Corsica; Inex Adria; MacDonald Douglas

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