JET AVIATION SHOWS DANGER OF HAILSTORMS ON WEB SITE
Jet Aviation has a graphic example on its Web site of why pilots are taught to avoid hailstorms. The site shows the tattered and dented nose of a Citation II after a 15-second encounter with tennis-ball sized hailstones while flying at 10,000 feet at a speed of 250 knots. After field repairs, the...
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