morysal@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 month agoAt least 11 dead as skydiving plane crashes in Francewww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up1117arrow-down11
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minus-squaretheherk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoSufficiently kitted to bail out if they’d just had sufficient warning I presume. Sad.
minus-squarebrown567@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoIt was near a runway, so they were probably just taking off (if they were landing I’d assume they wouldn’t have the divers on-board). So even with the kit they wouldn’t have had enough altitude
minus-squaretheherk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoThat’s a good point about not being onboard for landing. Either way, I don’t mean to make light at all.
Sufficiently kitted to bail out if they’d just had sufficient warning I presume. Sad.
It was near a runway, so they were probably just taking off (if they were landing I’d assume they wouldn’t have the divers on-board). So even with the kit they wouldn’t have had enough altitude
That’s a good point about not being onboard for landing. Either way, I don’t mean to make light at all.