The airmen who would not die vs The Ghost of Flight 401: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Aircraft accidents, Ghosts
The airmen who would not die
This book is a fairly detailed description and analysis of the crash, on 5 October 1930, of the British R101 airship on its maiden voyage to India, and the subsequent events and Inquiries. However, it focuses on a…
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The Ghost of Flight 401
Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 was a scheduled flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York, to Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida. Shortly before midnight on December 29, 1972, the…
The verdict
- Readers rate The airmen who would not die highest: The airmen who would not die 3.9 · The Ghost of Flight 401 3.6.
- The airmen who would not die has the widest readership — 115 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The airmen who would not die | The Ghost of Flight 401 | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (115) | 3.6 (71) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (1) |
Reception
| The airmen who would not die | The Ghost of Flight 401 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 115 | 71 |
| Editions | 10 | 8 |
| Want to read | 103 | 82 |
| Reading it now | 17 | 28 |
| Written reviews | 22 | 7 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 19231 |
| Pages | 340 | 321 |