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antoinehersen on Dec 8, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: What really happened aboard Air France 447

Not changing course like almost all other flight that night was their first mistake.

einhverfr on Dec 8, 2011 [–]

I noticed that the article suggested their weather radar was incorrectly set up, so that might be their first mistake.

antoinehersen on Dec 8, 2011 | [–]

They should have pay extra attention to the weather since this region of the globe is prone to the worst storm. They even aknowledge it in the recording.

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