Episode 4 - Turkish Airlines 981
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On a cool winter morning a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 touches down at Orly International Airport, 7km South of Paris. It is 11am on the 3rd of March 1974.
Turkish Airlines Flight 981, which left Istanbul at at 8am has arrived at its intermediate stop before its final destination of London Heathrow. While the route from Paris to London is normally under-booked, today is different. The aircraft will be filled to capacity.
Turkish Airlines 981 is the birth of the modern air disaster.
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