Thunderstorms and aviation
Aviation is littered with tales of aircraft that have fallen to the unforgiving jaws of the thunderstorm. From the smallest light aircraft to the mightiest airliner, size offers no assurance of safety and there is a particular vulnerability in the critical phases of flight close to the ground.
Delta Airlines Flight 191 a Lockheed Tri-Star, American Airlines Flight 1420,a McDonnell Douglas MD82, Southern Airways Flight 242 a DC-9, Air France Flight 358 an Airbus A340. The list goes on.
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