Terrifying
hailstorm damages front of
plane while it was
trying to land
A China Southern Airlines
plane became the latest victim of the country's freak storms,
while it was
trying to
land at China's Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport on Saturday.
According to China Aviation Daily, pilots for the domestic flight CZ3483 from Guangzhou were
preparing for landing when they met with a
hailstorm in midair.
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The aircraft managed to
land safely in the end, but passengers were shocked when they disembarked to see the damage the storm did to the plane.
Image: weibo
Judging from the pictures posted on social media, the
front of the
plane took the biggest hit with the cockpit windshield smashed and its **se had multiple dents.
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