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January 26, 2010

Through the gap...

The Electric Jet punches the gap at turbulence penetration speed.
The ride goes from smooth to moderate turbulence in a second. Rapid sequenced lightning flashes illuminate the area around the aircraft; they are miles away but seem to be underneath us. Night ops around storms are always scarier than daylight ops. There are white caps in my coffee cup. -- Flight Level 390

Posted by Vanderleun at January 26, 2010 5:11 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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