'Bring On The Crosswinds' — Said No Pilot Ever
- 7 years ago
Our "windy day" can be a commercial pilot's worst nightmare when it comes to landing an 84,000-pound jet and dozens of passengers safely. Watch this CRJ-900 jet getting tossed about like it's a toy as it attempts a landing in the UK and you'll get a sense of Mother Nature's power!
In fact, the 28mph crosswinds are so intense that they spin the plane almost diagonally before the pilots abort the landing and try, try again more successfully.
In fact, the 28mph crosswinds are so intense that they spin the plane almost diagonally before the pilots abort the landing and try, try again more successfully.