The LAST Airliner To Ever Attempt THIS! | Southern Airways 242
Apr 11, 2026•Channel
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Published2 months ago
Duration47:50
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April 4, 1977. A routine departure turns deadly as Southern Airways Flight 242 lifts off into a brewing storm over Alabama. What begins as a short, uneventful hop quickly spirals into one of aviation’s most terrifying encounters with extreme weather and a crazy landing.
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FINAL REPORT: https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR7803.pdf
NASA: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/11075
Bendix Radar Manual: https://www.radartutorial.eu/19.kartei/11.ancient3/karte067.en.html
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