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10-03-2016, 04:33 AM
Video of plane caught in intense crosswinds might totally freak you out
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Afraid of flying? Then you might **t want to watch this.*
A YouTube user going by "flugsnug" posted this video of a plane descending Saturday into Birmingham International Airport in England.*
SEE ALSO: 100 years of airplane food, as analyzed by discerning kids (http://mashable.com/2016/09/28/kids-try-100-years-airplane-food/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Strong crosswinds caused the Airbus A321 to pull up right before touching down on the runway. The pilot had circle around before attempting a second landing. (It was successful, and **body was hurt. Although they might have been a bit rattled.)*
This footage might seem dramatic, but this kind of thing happens all of the time. In fact, YouTube is filled with footage of similar landings.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/10/02/plane-caught-in-crosswind/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Afraid of flying? Then you might **t want to watch this.*
A YouTube user going by "flugsnug" posted this video of a plane descending Saturday into Birmingham International Airport in England.*
SEE ALSO: 100 years of airplane food, as analyzed by discerning kids (http://mashable.com/2016/09/28/kids-try-100-years-airplane-food/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Strong crosswinds caused the Airbus A321 to pull up right before touching down on the runway. The pilot had circle around before attempting a second landing. (It was successful, and **body was hurt. Although they might have been a bit rattled.)*
This footage might seem dramatic, but this kind of thing happens all of the time. In fact, YouTube is filled with footage of similar landings.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/10/02/plane-caught-in-crosswind/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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