Tupolev Tu-104 History| The worlds most dangerous plane

The Tupolev Tu-104 was a Soviet-built airliner that was converted from a bomber aircraft, the Tu-16 "Badger". Despite its promising start, the Tu-104 was plagued by a series of fatal accidents and incidents, earning it a reputation as one of the most troubled airliners in history. This video explores the Tu-104's troubled history, from its conversion from a bomber to its eventual retirement from service. We'll examine the design flaws and safety concerns that contributed to the Tu-104's poor safety record, as well as the efforts made to address these issues. Through archival footage and expert analysis, we'll delve into the story of the Tu-104 and what lessons can be learned from its troubled history.
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[anthonyhunt]

My father flew on one of these in a business junket to Moscow then to Kiev. 1973 Nixon era stuff….he flew western equipment to Moscow lol