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submitted 1 day ago by ThorrJo@lemmy.sdf.org to c/aviation@lemmy.zip

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Supposedly it was a MD-11.

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[–] AmbiguousProps@lemmy.today 4 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago)

Intense video of the crash, with sound and very close, around 28s in: https://files.catbox.moe/vnyrqj.mp4

[–] PlanterTree@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 16 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

What do these UPS planes normally carry? Amazon packages (plastics and metals I guess)?

Plane was fully loaded with 38,000 LB of fuel for 12 hour flight to hawaii. Worst case scenario. source