Patreon Episode: Wayne County Airport Runway Collision

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As fog encircled Detroit's Wayne County Airport, multiple flights prepared for takeoff despite the undesirable conditions. In this month's Patreon-exclusive episode of Take to the Sky: The Air Disaster Podcast, Stephanie tells the story of two ill-fated Northwest Airlines flights whose terrifying encounter shook the entire aviation industry.
1990 Wayne County Airport Runway Collision

The DC-9 after the accident. Source: Admiral Cloudberg

1990 Wayne County Airport Runway Collision

The DC-9 after the accident, with the damage from the 727's wing visible by the cockpit. Source: Admiral Cloudberg

1990 Wayne County Airport Runway Collision

Investigators board Flight 1482. Source: @AirCrashMayday (Twitter)