It was called the “Titanic of the Sky”—a modern jet that vanished over the Atlantic on a routine flight. Air France Flight 447 disappeared in 2009, leaving behind mystery, heartbreak, and one of aviation’s most haunting investigations. For years, no one knew what had really happened. Why did a high-tech Airbus suddenly fall from the sky? And why has this tragedy faded from public memory? Let’s revisit the story of Flight 447, the lessons it taught, and why some disasters are never truly forgotten. Credit: R-100 Approaching: by Dr. A. Edward ("Ted") Hill, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:R-100_Approaching_mast,_St._Hubert,_Quebec_after_flight_from_Toronto._Aug._1930.jpg CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/: R101 in flight: by Victor A. Chapman, c1929, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:R101_in_flight.jpg Airspeed p1230157: by David Monniaux, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Airspeed_p1230157.jpg Air France 447-2006-06-14: by Roberto Maltchik Repórter da TV Brasil, https://memoria.ebc.com.br/agenciabrasil/galeria/2009-06-14/14-de-junho-de-2009, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Voo_Air_France_447-2006-06-14.jpg Beardmore Tornado: by Andy Dingley, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Beardmore_Tornado_diesel_engine_from_R101.JPG VOO AF447: by Marinha do Brasil, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/, https://flic.kr/p/2pvusxw, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:VOO_AF447_Busca_e_Resgate_(2008)_(53498629020)_(cropped).jpg Titanic: by unknown, https://flic.kr/p/2kdirbT, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Titanic_coming_out_Southampton.jpg R101: by The National Archives UK, https://flic.kr/p/8JJzmk, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:R101-framework.jpg Animation is created by Bright Side. —————————————————————————————- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Check our Bright Side podcast on Spotify and leave a positive review! https://open.spotify.com/show/0hUkPxD34jRLrMrJux4VxV Subscribe to Bright Side: https://goo.gl/rQTJZz —————————————————————————————- Our Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brightside Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brightside.official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brightside.official?lang=en Telegram: https://t.me/bright_side_official Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru —————————————————————————————- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me —————————————————————————————- This video is made for entertainment purposes. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, safety and reliability. Any action you take upon the information in this video is strictly at your own risk, and we will not be liable for any damages or losses. It is the viewer's responsibility to use judgement, care and precaution if you plan to replicate.
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