Debris suspected in Concorde blowout might be from DC-10

The 17-in.-by-1-in. piece of metal found on the Paris runway after the Concorde crash may have fallen from a Continental Airlines DC-10 that took off minutes before the Air France aircraft began its takeoff roll. French investigators, who are seeking the cause of a Concorde tire blow out, would not...

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