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Old 26th Dec 2006, 13:39
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ERAU tornado
Originally Posted by hart744
Did they tie down the planes before the tornado hit?
Yes, the reports are that the planes were tied down but that the lines were only rated for up to 65 mph winds. So, ineffective in a tornado.
Last edited by Florida Flyer; 26th Dec 2006 at 13:43. Reason: Fix typo
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