Despite the very high security of air transport, there are sometimes impressive aerial disasters. Here are five of the most spectacular aircraft accidents in recent years.
These are videos of air crashes will not mitigate your fear of taking the plane. Despite the impressive character of an air crash and all the mediatization that follows, the aircraft remains the safest means of transportation in the world. Nevertheless, even knowing this, it is for certain difficult to take the plane without fear . Thus, before boarding, many travellers seek to know what is the most secure seat in the device to have the maximum chance of survive an air crash .
♪ aircraft crash videos are quite rare on the web, but we have selected five showing the spectacular side of these terrible accidents. All intervened between 2012 and 2015, and one of the crashes was deliberately caused to study what is happening in the aircraft at the time of impact on the ground. All these videos are impressive!
Crash of a cargo plane in Afghanistan
In this terrifying video, it was the crash of a NATO civilian cargo aircraft, which occurred following its take-off from the Bagram military base in Afghanistan. The accident killed seven people and the aircraft was a Boeing 747 of the National Air Cargo Company. The aircraft took off with an important angle, probably with regard to a security procedure to avoid certain Taliban shots. But quickly, we see the aircraft leaning on both sides successively, and then the aircraft begins to dispel and crash on the ground that was only a few tens of meters below. The video was posted on April 30, 2013 but was filmed on February 1, 2013.
TransAsia plane crash in Taiwan
This impressive video of the plane crash in Taiwan toured the web in 2015. It is an ATR 72-600 of the TransAsia company that crashed into a river after its takeoff from the capital Taipei. Of the 53 passengers and five crew members on board, fifteen people survived the crash. It was later revealed, thanks to the black boxes, that the crash had been due to a human error, the pilot having cut the aircraft’s only still operational engine while the other was deficient.
Crash of a tourism plane in Iceland
This spectacular video shows the crash of an aircraft that took place on 5 August 2013 in the city of Akureyri, located north of Iceland. Of the three occupants of the aircraft, only one person survived the accident. The cause of the aircraft crash remains unknown, and the speed at which the aircraft approached the runway is surprising.
Shoreham-by-Sea airplane crash (England)
Terrible day for this air meeting of Shoreham-by-Sea in southern England. On 22 August 2015, a collection hunter crashed violently on a road a few metres from the landing runway, hitting several vehicles. The accident killed about 20 people.
Voluntary air crash of a Boeing 727 in Mexico
For a purely scientific purpose, a team of researchers deliberately crushed a Boeing 727 on 27 April 2002 in the Mexican Desert of Sonora. Filmed by several TVs, the crash made it possible to draw a documentary on air safety. In a longer video, you can see the inside of the aircraft during the crash that, through sensors, models and cameras, has made it possible to understand what was actually happening during such an accident.
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