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Old Aug 9, 2015, 9:57 pm
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Originally Posted by cornfedcowboy
I am more than happy to give the benefit of the doubt when airlines or airline emloyees make harmless or honest mistakes. That being said, the flew into A FRICKIN HAIL SHAFT. These weather formations take at least a minute or two to form. Apparently the radar didn't work prior to the airplane encountering hail. Otherwise, they wouldn't have flown any where near A FRICKING HAIL SHAFT.
Wow. Quite amazing that the investigating team was able to come to such definitive conclusions so quickly and then came right here to Flyertalk to share their findings.
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