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May 27, 1979

DETROIT FREE PRESS, May 27, 1979

* American Airlines Flight 191 takeoff crash
* O'Hare airport disaster w/ famous photo


The top of the front page has a six column headline: "Erluy Reports Clear Pilot Of Error in Plane Crash" with two related photos, one being the infamous image of the airplane losing control just after takeoff. (see) Coverage on the American Airlines flight 191 airplane crash at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. Reporting continues inside with complete list of the casualties. Until 9/11, it was the deadliest air disaster to occur on U.S. soil.
Complete 1st section only with all 20m pages, good condition.

Category: The 20th Century