Yes, This Pic Shows Jet that Landed Safely After Roof Was Ripped Off Mid-Flight
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A flight attendant was killed after being "sucked through the opening," and more than 60 people suffered injuries, newspaper archives showed.
A photograph accurately showed passengers aboard Aloha Airlines 243 flight after its roof ripped off mid-flight on April 28, 1988.
A photograph accurately showed passengers aboard Aloha Airlines 243 flight after its roof ripped off mid-flight on April 28, 1988.
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A teen on the Alaska Airlines flight had his shirt ripped off when the door plug blew. A stranger tried to help calm him down. - CBS News
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History Archives, Page 4
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Asiana Flight Tried To Abort Landing Seconds Before Crash : The Two-Way : NPR
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Flight Attendant Articles
During flight in 1988 the roof of the Aloha Airlines 243 jet ripped off at 24,000 feet, fortunately the plane still managed to land safely.
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The Final Flight of Martin McNally
The roof of an Aloha Airlines jet ripped off mid-air at 24,000 feet, but the plane still managed to land, April 28, 1988. _ Aloha Airlin
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