Engine, Fuel Tank Show Damage
Photographs of a June 14, 1979, tire burst, engine damage and fuel tank penetration incident on an Air France Concorde show that that event may have been a close precursor to this July's fatal crash in Paris. The 1979 case also occurred during takeoff at maximum takeoff weight, but at Dulles...
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