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… The legacy of Erebus Although it did not occur on New Zealand territory, the crash of an Air New Zealand DC10 on Mt Erebus, Antarctica, in 1979 with the loss of 257 lives is … the following day wreckage was spotted on the slopes of Mt Erebus; no-one could have survived the impact when the DC10 …
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Part of story: Air crashes
… From the Erebus air disaster to the collapsed buildings in the 2011 …
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… Peter Mahon is best known for his report on the 1979 Erebus air crash, which killed 257 people. Mahon concluded … its climax in Woodhouse’s 1981 judgment criticising Mahon’s Erebus report. Private life and relationships Mahon married … and provided Mahon with invaluable support during the Erebus saga. The couple had three children: Janet, Sam and …
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… with the police on the management of land searches. Erebus The crash of a DC10 aircraft on Mt Erebus in Antarctica on 28 November 1979 killed 257 people. …
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Part of story: Search and rescue
… the back features four emperor penguins in front of Mt Erebus. …
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Part of story: Royal honours system
… domestic or international services. The 1979 crash on Mt Erebus of an Air New Zealand Douglas DC10, on a sightseeing …
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Part of story: Aviation
… often overlooked by other expeditions. The British vessels Erebus and Terror arrived in 1841 via the subantarctic …
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Part of story: European discovery of plants and animals
… Waikumete cemetery to those who died in the 1979 Mt Erebus air crash in Antarctica. In 2017 the Oi Manawa …
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Part of story: Memorials and monuments
… (1985), an anthology of independently produced one-offs Erebus: the aftermath (1987), a four-part docudrama about … the investigation into the 1979 Air New Zealand crash on Mt Erebus Gloss (1987–90) an unusually popular and …
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Part of story: Television
… after an officer on the expedition), Ross Island and Mt Erebus (named after one of Ross’s two ships). First New …
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Part of story: Antarctica and New Zealand
… that into the Air New Zealand flight which crashed on Mt Erebus in Antarctica in 1979. Judge Peter Mahon, the single …
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Part of story: Commissions of inquiry
… Air New Zealand DC-10 crashed into the lower slopes of Mt Erebus on 28 November 1979, killing all 257 passengers and …
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Part of story: Antarctica and New Zealand
… travelling allowances had just one member. So did the 1980 Erebus commission (inquiring into the 1979 air crash in …
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Part of story: Commissions of inquiry
… Sir James Ross, Hooker became assistant surgeon on the Erebus , which left from Chatham on 29 September 1839 on …
Type: Biography
… to Antarctica to recover the bodies from an air crash at Mt Erebus. Police took part in post-conflict assistance in …
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Part of story: Police
… during nuclear testing operations (1956–73), the 1979 Mt Erebus air crash in Antarctica and the 2004 Asian tsunami. …
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Part of story: Military medals
… the chief executive, should have resigned after the 1979 Mt Erebus disaster. One major disappointment was the failure of …
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… New Zealand flight TE901, which crashed on Antarctica’s Mt Erebus in 1979, killing all 257 people on board. The tapes …
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Part of story: Archives
… aged 52, when Air New Zealand Flight 901 crashed on Mt Erebus. …
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… She died when Air New Zealand’s Flight 901 crashed into Mt Erebus on 28 November 1979 during a sightseeing trip to …
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