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Huh, an F-8, just like Lt Col William Rankin who spent over 40 minutes stuck in a thundercloud after ejecting from his F-8: https://www.damninteresting.com/rid
by js2 9y ago
Huh, an F-8, just like Lt Col William Rankin who spent over 40 minutes stuck in a thundercloud after ejecting from his F-8:
https://www.damninteresting.com/rider-on-the-storm/ https://www.damninteresting.com/rider-on-the-storm/
- adamredwoods 9y agoNice, thanks for sharing! I also like Bill Weaver's story of ejecting from an SR-71: http://www.chuckyeager.org/news/sr-71-disintegrated-pilot-free-fell-space-lived-tell/ http://www.chuckyeager.org/news/sr-71-disintegrated-pilot-fr... and this one of a paraglider surviving a thunderstorm uplift: http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/dead-luck-ewas-flight-of-fury/2007/02/16/1171405421626.html http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/dead-luck-ewas-flight-of...
- dbrgn 9y agoYou can watch the documentary about Ewa here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTEoD2j4xdQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTEoD2j4xdQ