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Jet catches fire at Pearson Intl (CYYZ)


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#21 Air-France-team

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:04 PM

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i tremble

#22 cpt_ovo2

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:04 PM

wow anyone just see that explosion...

#23 Blue_Angel_Cpt

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:05 PM

didn't read the previous page, luckily my friend wasnt on that flight.

Sad news!

#24 mistahimaskwa

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:05 PM

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#25 ADSimpson

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:06 PM

A Delta Airlines flight killed everyone on board when it crashed at KDFW exactly 20 years ago today! :D

Edited by ADSimpson, 02 August 2005 - 04:08 PM.


#26 cpt_ovo2

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:07 PM

SkyNews said it ran out of fuel... but sounds unlikely

#27 SargeJr3

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:07 PM

It has been told by an air france ticket agent at YYZ that it was an Air France A340

#28 Blue_Angel_Cpt

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:10 PM

cpt_ovo2, on Aug 2 2005, 04:04 PM, said:

wow anyone just see that explosion...
Explosion  :D ....?

#29 Air-France-team

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:10 PM

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#30 FlightSim56

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:11 PM

cpt_ovo2, on Aug 2 2005, 04:04 PM, said:

wow anyone just see that explosion...
I Did. The Front Part Just Exploded By The Looks Of It

Edited by FlightSim56, 02 August 2005 - 04:12 PM.


#31 jetBlue 32

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:12 PM

Oh my God, :D that is horrible.

#32 ADSimpson

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:13 PM

They're foaming the plane now.

#33 FlightSim56

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:13 PM

So Far Global News Has The Best Feed

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:17 PM

EDIT: Fox Radio reported that the pilot and co-pilot are okay.

Edited by SmartJunco, 02 August 2005 - 04:20 PM.


#35 ADSimpson

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:18 PM

At leat 200 people on board.  No word on how many died or survived.  News conference in about 10 minutes.

Edited by ADSimpson, 02 August 2005 - 04:20 PM.


#36 Blue_Angel_Cpt

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:20 PM

Can anyone confirm if its still on fire?

#37 Air-France-team

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:21 PM

291 passengers on board!

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:22 PM

Blue_Angel_Cpt, on Aug 2 2005, 04:20 PM, said:

Can anyone confirm if its still on fire?
Fire looks like it is out, white smoke.

Edited by SmartJunco, 02 August 2005 - 04:23 PM.


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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:23 PM

i don't know if its out, im watching it now and there have been a few fireballs going up

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 04:26 PM

They just showed cloesups of the plane.  It's still on fire and there's partically nothing left of it!