Air Crash Investigation Attack Over Baghdad (Season 3, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Air Crash Investigation

Attack Over Baghdad (Season 3, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary, Crime, History

An Airbus A300 flying for DHL is struck by a ground-to-air missile on the left wing tip, shortly after take-off from Baghdad. With damage that included loss of all hydraulics, the aircraft crew struggles to land safely.

Director

Phil Comeau

Writer

Andrew Weir

Composer

Simon Cloquet-Lafollye (music written and performed by) (as Simon Cloquet)

Cinematographers

Yoan Cart | Anton Van Royen

Editor

Eric Marapin

Production Designer

Ricardo Barcelo

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 21, 2005

Release date

Sep 21, 2005 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 6 nominations

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23 cast members

Name	Known for
Jonathan Aris Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Sixth Commandment (2023)
Carlo Essagian Captain Eric Genotte Captain Eric Genotte See fewer	Love Thongs (2019)
Steve Boyle Steve Michielsen - Co-pilot Steve Michielsen - Co-pilot See fewer	Titans (I) (2018)
Hrant Alianak Mario Rafoil - Flight Engineer Mario Rafoil - Flight Engineer See fewer	A Trip to the Island (2014)
Katie Bergin ATC Controller ATC Controller See fewer	Repo Men (2010)
Matthew Willson US Firefighter (as Mathew Robert Willson) US Firefighter (as Mathew Robert Willson) See fewer	Arrival (II) (2016)
Sean Clement Apache Pilot Apache Pilot See fewer	Black Coat Mob (2012)
Karen Racicot Claudine Vernier-Palliez Claudine Vernier-Palliez See fewer	At the Hotel (2006)
George Ghali Abu Abdallah Abu Abdallah See fewer	Jumper (2008)
Kevork Arslanian Iraqi Fixer / Translator Iraqi Fixer / Translator See fewer	Ararat (2002)
Nir Maman Iraqi Soldier Iraqi Soldier See fewer	Karon (2012)
Stephen Bogaert Narrator Narrator See fewer	American Psycho (2000)
Dennis E. Fitch Self - Former Training Captain, United Airlines (as Dennis Fitch) Self - Former Training Captain, United Airlines (as Dennis Fitch) See fewer	Shockwave (2007)
Eric Gennotte Self - Captain, DHL Self - Captain, DHL See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Dave Hayes Self - Airline Pilots Association Self - Airline Pilots Association See fewer	Air Crash Investigation (2003)
Steeve Michielsen Self - First Officer DHL Self - First Officer DHL See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
James O'Halloran Self - Consultant, Surface to air missiles Self - Consultant, Surface to air missiles See fewer	Air Crash Investigation (2003)
Queen Elizabeth II Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Civilisation (1969)
Mario Rofail Self - Flight Engineer, formally with DHL Self - Flight Engineer, formally with DHL See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Ron Schleede Self - Former NTSB Investigator Self - Former NTSB Investigator See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Alan Shields Narrator Narrator See fewer	Air Crash Investigation (2003)
Claudine Vernier-Palliez Self - Reporter, Paris Match magazine Self - Reporter, Paris Match magazine See fewer	Air Crash Investigation (2003)
George W. Bush Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Journeys with George (2002)