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The Best Episodes of Air Disasters Season 10

Every episode of Air Disasters Season 10 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Air Disasters Season 10!

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Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters could have been prevented. Accounts from survivors combine with cockpit recordings and computer images to

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Air Disasters Season 10 Episode 1 - Deadly Silence
    9.5/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Deadly Silence

    S10:E1

    On Oct 25, 1999 — Learjet 35 N47BA: A private jet carrying golf champion Payne Stewart stops responding to radio calls and flies on across the Midwest, with Air Force fighters scrambling to find out why.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Air Disasters Season 10 Episode 2 - The Pentagon Attack
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - The Pentagon Attack

    S10:E2

    On Sep 11, 2001 — American Airlines Flight 77 (Boeing 757): Minutes after leaving Washington Dulles, hijackers turn a jet back toward the capital and into the Pentagon, forever changing commercial aviation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Air Disasters Season 10 Episode 3 - Disaster at Tenerife
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Disaster at Tenerife

    S10:E3

    On Mar 27, 1977 — KLM Flight 4805 & Pan Am Flight 1736 (Boeing 747s): In fog at a small Canary Islands airport, two jumbo jets meet on the same runway — history's deadliest air disaster.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Air Disasters Season 10 Episode 4 - Deadly Detail
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Deadly Detail

    S10:E4

    On Aug 20, 2007 — China Airlines Flight 120 (Boeing 737): Safely parked at the gate in Okinawa with engines shut down, a jet suddenly erupts in flames as passengers scramble to evacuate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Air Disasters Season 10 Episode 5 - Deadly Detour
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    #5 - Deadly Detour

    S10:E5

    On Jul 30, 1998 — Proteus Airlines Flight 706 (Beechcraft 1900D): A short French coastal hop takes a scenic detour over a famous ocean liner — and moments later the commuter plane goes down in Quiberon Bay.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Air Disasters Season 10 Episode 6 - Dangerous Approach
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Dangerous Approach

    S10:E6

    On Jan 19, 1988 — Trans-Colorado Flight 2286 (Fairchild Metro III): Five miles from the runway at Durango, a commuter flight descends into the frozen Colorado wilderness, and a phone call steers the investigation somewhere unexpected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Air Disasters Season 10 Episode 7 - Murder in the Skies
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Murder in the Skies

    S10:E7

    On Mar 24, 2015 — Germanwings Flight 9525 (Airbus A320): A routine flight from Barcelona to Düsseldorf begins an unexplained descent over the French Alps, with no response from the cockpit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Air Disasters Season 10 Episode 8 - River Runway
    9.5/10(1 votes)

    #8 - River Runway

    S10:E8

    On Jan 16, 2002 — Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 (Boeing 737): Battered by a violent storm over Java, a jet loses both engines and its electrical power, leaving the crew one perilous option for getting down.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Air Disasters Season 10 Episode 9 - Deadly Solution
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Deadly Solution

    S10:E9

    On Dec 28, 2014 — Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 (Airbus A320): Days after Christmas, a flight bound for Singapore vanishes over the Java Sea, and an international team must explain how a modern jet fell from cruise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Air Disasters Season 10 Episode 10 - Afghan Nightmare
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Afghan Nightmare

    S10:E10

    On Apr 29, 2013 — National Airlines Flight 102 (Boeing 747): Seconds after lifting off from Bagram Airfield with 100 tons of military cargo, a jumbo jet rears up, stalls, and falls — all captured on a dashcam.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 10 Ratings Summary

"Deadly Silence" is the best rated episode of "Air Disasters" season 10. It scored 9.5/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/7/2018. This episode is rated 9.5 points higher than the second-best, "The Pentagon Attack".