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American Airlines 191 - Part 3: Catastrophe unfolds above Chicago’s fields
The catastrophe began in full view—an ordinary takeoff shattered in a matter of seconds. As Flight one ninety-one lifted from runway three two right, its left engine and pylon tore away. The world on the ground watched as a routine climb turned into something no one could control. The morning was clear, the airport busy, and in that moment, the machine’s failure was visible to all.
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