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What Went Wrong: Countdown to Catastrophe Season 2 Episode 1

Examines a 1988 air show in (West) Germany when three Italian Air Force planes collided in mid-air during a stunt . They had performed the formation before with no problems. It was held at the USAF Ramstein AFB and was the deadliest air show accident to that point. with 70 deaths and 300+ injuries. Some politicians called for banning all air shows in Germany.

Episode Title: Ramstein Air Show Disaster

Air Date: 2021-06-14