{"id":33433,"date":"2013-04-30T19:20:23","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T01:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/30\/plane-crash-on-video.html"},"modified":"2013-05-01T07:27:05","modified_gmt":"2013-05-01T13:27:05","slug":"plane-crash-on-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/30\/plane-crash-on-video.html","title":{"rendered":"Plane crash, on video"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">This is both horrifying and fascinating to see, as a Real Thing That Isn&#39;t a CG or Miniature Model, or just the aftermath of a crash scattered across the countryside, but an actual plane crash caught on a dashboard cam. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This was an American civilian 747 cargo plane that crashed at\u00a0Bagram airfield in Afghanistan yesterday, possibly because the ascent angle was too great (stall) and\/or the cargo broke loose and shifted back; the actual cause is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>All seven crew aboard were killed in the impact; condolences to the families.<\/p>\n<p>(via\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/now.msn.com\/afghanistan-cargo-plane-crash-kills-seven-at-bagram-airfield\" class=\"ot-anchor\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/now.msn.com\/afghanistan-cargo-plane-crash-kills-seven-at-bagram-airfield<\/a>)<\/div>\n<div class='gpb-video'><iframe type='text\/html' width='100%' height='385' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BN3waJIc574' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/UC41rUfZGgQ' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is both horrifying and fascinating to see, as a Real Thing That Isn&#39;t a CG or Miniature Model, or just the aftermath of a crash scattered across the countryside, but an actual plane crash caught on a dashboard cam. \u00a0 This was an American civilian 747 cargo plane that crashed at\u00a0Bagram airfield in Afghanistan &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/30\/plane-crash-on-video.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Plane crash, on video&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":613,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/09\/11\/coincidence.html","url_meta":{"origin":33433,"position":0},"title":"Coincidence?","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 11-Sep-01 2:23pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I have no idea if it was planned this way or not. 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