Hailstones the size of baseballs smashed up the windshield of Delta Airlines flight 1889
Bemærk også at to af sådanne rapporter er fra sidste år og en episode i 2013.
3 tilfælde af fly der er blevet ramt mens de har været på landjorden er også blevet tilskrevet i de senere år, det første fra 2011.
Disse hændelser er klar evidens af en nedkøling og støv-ladning af den øvre atmosfære, hvilket forårsager stadigt voksende hagl der vokser omkring disse partikler. Dette er blot et symptom på de signifikante ændringer der er pågående i vores øvre atmosfære og planetens biosfære generelt, hvis effekt bærer alvorlige implikationer for al liv på planeten. Mens dette er et naturligt fænomæn, er det sandsynligt at på komplex vis at være forbundet til de mørke, entropiske og psykopatiske energier der dominerer det menneskelige domæne.
Freak Afghan hailstorm caused £13m damage to British aircraft i Januar 2015 (på jorden)
Brazilian TAM Airlines flight JJ 3307 makes emergency landing after flying into hailstorm i Februar 2015:
Brasilisanske TAM Airlines Flight JJ 3307 tog af fra Rio de Janeiro på vej mod den brasilianske by Natal, d. 9 Februar og steg til omkring 18,000 fod da flyet fløj ind hvad der blevet beskrebet som en "sky af hagl."
Det lokale medie Odia foreslår at lynnedslag havde beskadiget flyets vejr radar, og styrede flyet ind i farligt territorie der efterlod piloterne magtesløse i at vide hvad der lå forude.
Rapporter indikerer at som flyet var ved at vende tilbage, blev det ramt af hagl der splintrede flyets 3 lags forrude og smadrede dens næsespids. Billeder afslører tordenstormens kraft.
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Gaping hole in battered jumbo jet caused by horrific hailstorm that left passengers screaming in terror i Juni 2015:
A gaping hole lies in the crumpled nose of a jumbo jet after it was pummelled by ice in a terrifying hailstorm.
Passengers screamed in fear as the plane struggled against horrendous weather conditions, and some were sent flying into the overhead lockers
The Boeing 747-400 was making its way from Detroit to Seoul two weeks ago when it encountered the bad weather on June 18.
Around three hours from landing at South Korea's Incheon International Airport, the pilot told passengers to sit down and buckle up.
Brian Walker, who was on board the flight, said as the weather front hit, the seemingly 'out of control' jet rolled and pitched as hundreds yelled for their lives.
He told the Minneapolis and St Paul Business Journal the plane dropped vertically then 'slammed into something' around seven times.
Pilots of a Delta Airlines flight 1889 had to make an emergency landing - without being able to see out of the windshield - after baseball-sized hailstones wrecked the front of the plane.
The hail also destroyed the GPS navigation system at the front of the aircraft, which was flying from Boston to Salt Lake City on Friday night.
The pilots managed to land in Denver - where the passengers could see the extent of the damage to the Airbus 320's cone.
Wrecked: The Airbus 320's windshield and cone were severely damaged during a hail storm over eastern Colorado. The plane is pictured at Denver International Airport, where it made an emergency landing
Hail cracks windshield of US Airways plane landing in Philadelphia in May 2014:
A US Airways jetliner flew through a hailstorm on its descent into Philadelphia on Thursday landed with a cracked windshield, the airline said.Large hail strikes American Eagle Flight 3195. Abilene, Texas. June 12, 2014.
Only one layer of the multilayered windshield was cracked and Flight 768 en route from Orlando, Florida, landed safely, airline officials said. No one was injured.
The flight landed as hail -- some reportedly the size of tennis balls -- was falling across parts of eastern Pennsylvania, cracking car windshields, breaking windows and damaging siding.
Hailstorm Seriously Damages AirEuropa Plane Traveling From Madrid to Buenos Aires in September 2014:
Passengers aboard a harrowing transatlantic flight from Madrid to Buenos Aires might be kissing the ground this week. On September 9th, an AirEuropa Airbus A330 flying into Argentina's Ezeiza Airport encountered a serious hailstorm in the last 20 minutes of a 12-hour flight, theblaze.com reports.Hailstorm forces Paris flight to return to Rio in November 2013:
"Ahead of a strong cold front front, a band of thunderstorms erupted across extreme northeast Argentina, Uruguay, and the adjacent South Atlantic waters up to about 100 miles east-southeast of Buenos Aires on the morning of September 9," said weather.com meteorologist Jon Erdman. "With a flight path from Madrid, Spain, there appeared to be no option to avoid those thunderstorms."
Heavy hail cracked the plane's windshield and severely damaged the aircraft's nose, according to the Aviation Herald. Io9.com reports that the incredible turbulence made many of the 230 passengers and at least one flight attendant onboard sick.
"Suddenly, I swear it was like being up a [roller] coaster," passenger Andrea Ripoll told Spanish news site Infobae of the flight, which, up until that point, had been uneventful.
The pilot managed to keep the plane in the air for another 11 minutes before landing safely, according to the Aviation Herald.
An Air France Boeing 747 on its way to Paris was forced to return to the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro this week, after a violent hailstorm hit the plane shortly after take off. One passenger recounted: "I was scared to death."
"We had the impression the cabin was being strafed with hailstones and there was violent turbulence. I was scared to death," Benjamin Cano, travelling in business class, told AFP by telephone following the mid-air drama late on Tuesday.
In a statement on Wednesday, Air France said the captain had elected to head back to Rio after the hailstones damaged a windshield.
Frontier Cancels Flights Because Of Hail Damage To Planes in July 2011 ( on ground)
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