
The three miles of final approach that swallowed their last two minutes
A Turkish prime minister’s Vickers Viscount vanishes from radar three miles out during a routine instrument approach - did they make it in time?The three miles of final approach that swallowed their last two minutesIn this episode, we reconstruct the flight and descent that ended in a crash two minutes after radar disappearance, tracing the passengers, crew, route changes and the fog that closed Heathrow. We follow the choices and procedures that guided the aircraft into those final three miles and ask what on that approach remained unexplained.Date: 17 February 1959Person: Adnan…
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