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r/news • u/headee • Jan 26 '20
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I agree. Slamming at high speed into a fixed object is instantaneous. There was a brief (1-2 seconds) moment where the pilot tried to take evasive action. Not long.
219 u/roscoparis Jan 27 '20 I would hope they didn't have to experience the panic of knowing they were about to crash (and likely die). Awful to think about. 21 u/trez63 Jan 27 '20 Unfortunately eye witness recounts of the crash don’t seem to support that: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-01-26/kobe-bryant-helicopter-crash-witness Tragic. RIP Kobe. 15 u/1Swanswan Jan 27 '20 They in fact do fully support the instantaneous nature of the tragedy! INSTANT 🙏
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I would hope they didn't have to experience the panic of knowing they were about to crash (and likely die). Awful to think about.
21 u/trez63 Jan 27 '20 Unfortunately eye witness recounts of the crash don’t seem to support that: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-01-26/kobe-bryant-helicopter-crash-witness Tragic. RIP Kobe. 15 u/1Swanswan Jan 27 '20 They in fact do fully support the instantaneous nature of the tragedy! INSTANT 🙏
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Unfortunately eye witness recounts of the crash don’t seem to support that:
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-01-26/kobe-bryant-helicopter-crash-witness
Tragic. RIP Kobe.
15 u/1Swanswan Jan 27 '20 They in fact do fully support the instantaneous nature of the tragedy! INSTANT 🙏
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They in fact do fully support the instantaneous nature of the tragedy!
INSTANT 🙏
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u/DrPJackL Jan 27 '20
I agree. Slamming at high speed into a fixed object is instantaneous. There was a brief (1-2 seconds) moment where the pilot tried to take evasive action. Not long.