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They Survived Impact - Then a Windshield Lie Burned 78 Alive
They Survived Impact - Then a Windshield Lie Burned 78 Alive
Rain on a windshield, a thirty-day-old Tu-134, and every person on board surviving impact - yet seventy-eight died afterward. A precise optical illusion in a cumulonimbus storm fooled an experienced crew into a runway they could not actually see; what happened in the three seconds before impact that no investigator could fully explain?
In this episode, we follow Aviogenex Flight JJ 130 from Gatwick to Rijeka and describe the flight, the crew, the weather, and the moments that led from a surviving impact to a fatal post-crash fire…
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