Originally Posted by
Dan_Brown
I've seen aircraft in worse state than pictured and people have walked away. It is the vertical G that does most of the damage to us mortals.
If it were horizontal G i think this accident could have been survivable. IMHO.
The damage looks more severe in this picture. Both wings ripped off.
This from an earlier report.
Air traffic control at Gloucestershire Airport lost contact with the plane at around 12:40pm.
There was a lot of fog in the area, and eyewitnesses said the plane had hit a tree.