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Atlanta
6:41 am
Wed June 3, 2009
Orly Air Crash: This Date in Atlanta, 1962
Atlanta, GA – If we were to turn Atlanta's clock back to June 3rd, 1962, we'd find a city in shock and mourning. News had just arrived that a charter Air France jet bound for Atlanta had crashed on take-off from Orly Airport in Paris--killing nearly everyone on board. Georgia State University historian Cliff Kuhn recounts with WABE's Steve Goss the tragedy had on our city.