British Airtours 5390 had a window blowout because of improper fasteners being used, it almost caused the commander to be pulled out the window. Cabin crew held onto his legs while he lay on the aircraft's nose. Pressure hulls are serious shit. Like the Alaskan accident, this was not actually at full cabin pressure either.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Airways_Flight_5390
Perhaps they couldn't find the fasteners because there weren't any...
https://nypost.com/2024/01/09/news/panel-that-blew-off-boeing-jet-may-not-have-been-bolted-down-ntsb-says/
Took this on my old Pixel 2. It's the boiler plant at Bellefield, making a cloud on a very cold 0F day back in 2018. #Photography
My dad's kitchen in Spain. I took a stacked exposure and used Luminance, a FOSS high dynamic range (HDR) to process the files. I like the blues; this is pretty much what it looks like when the sun comes through the living room windows. #photography
Tubs failing crash tests isn't unusual. They're an annoyance to the factory but they allow for such hurdles. #F1
https://www.si.com/fannation/racing/f1briefings/news/f1-news-ferraris-2024-chassis-aces-fia-tests-after-red-bulls-rumoured-failed-attempt-lm22
Digital master tapes of the 3D series 'Reboot' found, but a playback device is lacking - NotebookCheck.net News
https://www.notebookcheck.net/Digital-master-tapes-of-the-3D-series-Reboot-found-but-a-playback-device-is-lacking.788415.0.html
Today in 1983, 41 years ago: The ARPANET officially changes to using TCP/IP, the Internet Protocol, effectively creating the Internet.
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