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Indeed, a little over half a minute from the start of the fire to total destruction of the airframe, it is amazing that there were that many survivors. Important to note that the crew and the airframe itself were two separate components, but that the passenger area was embedded in the fuselage.

More miraculously when you have seen that footage is to realize that some of the passengers and crew walked away without major injury.




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