Watch What Happens When a Passenger Jet Is Crashed in a Mexican Desert on Purpose Freddy 'Tavarish' Hernandez - Jalopnik
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The Plane Crash (Terry L)

Statistically, flying is the safest way to travel and you practically have nothing to worry about, but here’s what happens when that flies out the window. Buckle up.

Unless you’re flying every week, the miracle of modern flight tends to be an occasion for the everyday traveler, because humans were never intended to travel upwards of 600 miles per hour at an altitude that would call the peak of Mount Everest cute.

However, when that all comes literally crashing down, things get hairy in an instant, as evidenced by a documentary called The Plane Crash.

The film aimed to answer one simple question: What really happens when a plane crashes? With modern scientific equipment, cameras and telemetry, the team of scientists and engineers loaded up “Big Flo”, an old Boeing 727 that they purchased for a bargain price of $450,000, with plans to stage a real life crash in the arid Mexico desert.

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