"Dusty Ventures" (dustyventures)
02/11/2018 at 12:20 • Filed to: None | 2 | 3 |
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According to the
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data, which has been downloaded by FlightRadar24, something caused the Saratov flight to suddenly fall at a rate of
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(250 mph). I’ll be curious to know if the aircraft broke apart at altitude or if it was intact until impact, because that’s a seriously abrupt drop.
VK.com is currently broadcasting live video from the scene
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Stock photo of same model aircraft in Saratov livery:
farscythe - makin da cawfee!
> Dusty Ventures
02/11/2018 at 12:36 | 1 |
dutch news says it may have hit a postal chopper (unconfirmed repports)
f86sabre
> Dusty Ventures
02/11/2018 at 12:38 | 1 |
They should be able to figure out if it broke up before impact fairly easily. Question will be if it was a cause or effect. We will need to let the investigators do their thing.
Dusty Ventures
> f86sabre
02/11/2018 at 12:53 | 0 |
No doubt