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Related: About this forumNew addiction: The Flight Channel
I think it's just a Youtube channel, but its explanations of air disasters is riveting/horrifying. Some human mistakes, some mechanical mistakes, some combos. But once I start watching one, I can't stop....
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New addiction: The Flight Channel (Original Post)
Delarage
May 2021
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Goonch
(3,839 posts)1. Oh Goody! ;-{)
Suburban Warrior
(405 posts)2. Vasaviation is another good one
MLAA
(18,768 posts)3. The Smithsonian Channel also show air disasters.
Delarage
(2,360 posts)4. I'm actually learning a lot
They present a lot of information about the various aircraft involved, pilot training, communication, etc.
But mistakes happen, unfortunately. Even with multiple safety layers sometimes.