Comet: A Great British Air Disaster

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Comet: A Great British Air Disaster (2013)

Directed by Anna Thomson

Documentary · 47m

The De Havilland Comet was the world's first passenger jet airliner. But less than two years into service, two aircraft blew up in mid-air, killing all aboard. PM Winston Churchill ordered an assemblage of experts to discover what went wrong - in the process, inventing many of the air crash investigation techniques still used today.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Anna Thomson
Director of Photography
Gary Clarke
Editor
Graham Dean

Details

Release date
2013-02-24
Runtime
47m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
DSP