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1986 Cerritos, Los Angeles airplane collision disaster...
1986 Cerritos, Los Angeles airplane collision disaster...
Item # 706678
September 01, 1986
LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 1, 1986
* Aeroméxico Flight 498 collision disaster
* Cerritos, Los Angeles neighborhood crash
* McDonnell Douglas DC-9 & Piper Cherokee
The front page has a banner headline: "70 Die as Planes Collide in Air; Wreckage Plunges Into Cerritos, Burning 16 Homes" with subhead and two related photos. Much more on a few inside pages.
wikipedia notes: A similar accident is depicted on a Breaking Bad episode. The show's main character has the same name as the air-traffic controller in the real-life accident, Walter White.
Complete with all sections (80+ pages), great condition.
Category: The 20th Century