1/3 Efektowny start C-17 Globemaster III na lotnisku w Gibraltarze. Lotnisko w Gibraltarze (znane także jako North Front) jest jednym z nielicznych na świecie, gdzie droga publiczna krzyżuje się z pasem startowym. Przez dziesięciolecia ulica Winston Churchill Avenue (główna droga
This turbulence looks absolutely brutal. The footage shows the aircraft being hammered by heavy turbulence, with the wing flexing dramatically as seen through the window. You can hear frightened passengers reacting in the background as the aircraft shakes violently. This is the kind of moment where the cabin is rattling, and suddenly everyone is holding onto the nearest armrest.
As rough as it looks and feels, heavy turbulence doesn’t automatically mean the aircraft is in danger. Commercial aircrafts are designed and certified to handle significant turbulence and the loads it can create.
For the passengers, though, knowing that probably doesn’t make the ride feel any less terrifying.