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Disaster On Mount Slesse: The Story Of Western Canada'S Worst Air Crash
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Mount Slesse, A Jagged 2,500Metre Peak Near Chilliwack Bc Known Locally As The Fang, Lived Up To Its Evil Reputation On December 9, 1956, When Trans Canada Airlines Flight 810 Slammed Into It, Killing All 62 Aboard. For Five Months Nobody Knew What Happened. Flight 810 Had Just Disappeared Into The Night. Adding To The Sensation Was The Fact That The Flight Carried Five Professional Football Players Fresh From The Cfl All Star Game In Vancouver And A Mystery Man By The Name Of Kwan Song Who Was Rumoured To Be Carrying A Sizeable Fortune In Cash. Finally On May 10, 1957, A Diminutive Female Mountaineer Named Elfrida Pigou Discovered The Gruesome Crash Site, Setting Off A Stampede Of Macabre Treasure Hunters. It Wasn'T Until May 25, 1995, That The Bc Government Placed A Protective Zone Around The Debris Field, Declaring It A Heritage Wreck Site. To Mark The Fiftieth Anniversary Of This Historic Tragedy, Betty O'Keefe And Ian Macdonald Have Written A Gripping, Blowbyblow Account Of Western Canada'S Worst Aviation Disaster, Carefully Examining Its Context, Causes And Aftermath.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'Disaster on Mount Slesse'? A: 'Disaster on Mount Slesse' recounts the tragic story of the 1956 Trans Canada Airlines Flight 810 crash into Mount Slesse, which resulted in the loss of all 62 passengers on board.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Betty O'Keefe and Ian Macdonald, who provide a detailed account of the events surrounding the crash and its aftermath.
- Q: What is the publishing date of the book? A: 'Disaster on Mount Slesse' was published on October 31, 2006.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 176 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This book is a First Edition.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as a 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: In which category is this book listed? A: 'Disaster on Mount Slesse' is categorized under 'Biographies & Memoirs'.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What are some key themes explored in the book? A: Key themes include the context of the crash, the causes leading to it, and the aftermath that followed, including the discovery of the crash site.
- Q: Is the book suitable for readers interested in aviation history? A: Yes, the book is ideal for those interested in aviation history, particularly the events and impact of one of Canada's worst air disasters.