num_pages: 357
description: The modern jet age is extraordinarily safe. But that safety continues to be tested  and occasionally found wanting  by pilot error freak weather conditions poor maintenance and sheer bad luck. As ever the lessons learned are painful.From the passengers sucked to their deaths from a gaping hole in a United Airlines Boeing 747 over Hawaii to the astonishing escape of most of those aboard the Airbus which crashed into a forest at Mulhouse to the insane decision of an Aeroflot captain to allow his young children to fly his laden passenger jet over the Siberian wastelands award-winning aviator writer Macarthur Job looks at what went wrong and how it can be prevented from happening again.With photographs and detailed illustrations by aviation artist Matthew Tesch 'Air Disaster 3: Terror In The Sky' is a classic of its genre.Look out for two other books in Macarthur Job's Air Disaster series:Air Disaster 1: The Propeller EraAir Disaster 2: The Jet Age
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title: Air Disaster 3: Terror In The Sky
publisher: Monday Books