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Concorde crashes shortly after take-off, slamming into a hotel. >> it was a scene from hell. absolute pandemonium.ç people were all around me shaking. we were all absolutely in shock. all we could see was a huge bonfire. >> immediately after the crash of air france flight 4590 outside of paris, aviation experts and investigators arrived to unearth clues from the smoldering wreckage. >> it was really a nightmare. i knew that the bodies were not there any more but death was everywhere. >> when the flight data and voice recorders are located, investigators take them in for analysis. >> the two ...

Creating a hole for the fuel to leak out of it. >> captured on camera by a passing truck, jet fuel begins spewing out of the wing and into the air where it vaporizes and ignites. once the fire gets going, there is no way to stop it. >> as the roll picked up in magnitude, their ability to maintain level flight was degraded and the nose started down. ten years after the crash, continental airlines and two employees go on trial for involuntary manslaughter. under french law it is standard for a criminal investigation to be opened after a plane crash. but it's highly unusual for an airline to face...

Runway. in the same trial, the former head of testing for concord, former head engineer for concord and a retired civil aviation chief are also tried for involuntary manslaughter. the trial waited the role of many factors including debris on the runway, baggage weight, fuel load, scheduling pressure, and a missing tire spacer. >> an accident is a series of events. this one was many events coming together tragically. >> all other defendants are acquitted. continental is fined $200,000 euros and ordered to pay air france $1 million more. john taylor, the welder, given a 15-month suspended prison...

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