Air Disasters - Dramatic Black Box Flight Recordings

Informationen zum Autor Malcolm MacPherson is an American author who has published various works of non-fiction, as well as novels with Random House. He is also prolific as a magazine and newspaper journalist, having been published in, amongst others, ‘Newsweek’, ‘New York’ magazine and the ‘International Herald Tribune’. Klappentext Compelling and dramatic insights into crucial moments inside the cockpit. Discover the most sensational air disasters of recent years. Transcripts of actual black box recordings of conversations between captains, their crew, and air traffic control on the ground reveal the final moments during which life-and-death decisions were made.

Product details

• Authors: Malcolm MacPherson
• Publisher: Collins Reference
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.08.2008
• EAN: 9780007280896
• ISBN: 978-0-00-728089-6
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 23 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Aircraft, space travel; Non-fiction book; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, REFERENCE / General, HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century, TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / History, TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / Commercial, Social impact of disasters, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival, Aviation skills & piloting, Aircraft and aviation, Aviation skills / piloting, Aircraft: general interest, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made)