Metroliner crashes at Cork airport...

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Re: Metroliner crashes at Cork airport...

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My attention was drawn to this photo today...
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Tadair/F ... 0416792/L/
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People are trying to link this upside down Metro with the one at Cork as if the Metro has some tendency to do this.

it's not unusual to end up inverted after a wing digs in.

Another example of people trying to make something out of nothing.
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This is a very sad and tragic incident.EricT
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Probe is indicating a possible stall

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/20 ... stall.html
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:( Order, counter-order, disorder...

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