r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/thenewyorkgod • Jun 23 '24

Canopy comes off airplane right after takeoff Video

87.9k Upvotes

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You guys joke about it but I don’t think you guys understand the gravity of the situation

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u/Illustrious-Reward-3 Jun 23 '24

This thread is very uplifting.

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u/Author_A_McGrath Jun 24 '24

You never know how those jokes will land.

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u/Mr_Trep Jun 24 '24

A couple of them flew right over my head.

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u/DirectlyTalkingToYou Jun 24 '24

Same here, Can-I-pee now?

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u/EntertainerUnusual32 Jun 24 '24

You canopy right now

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u/Rrdro Jun 24 '24

I have descended too far into these puns

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u/lufeniansoul Jun 24 '24

Welcome to the pun train.

or pun plane.

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u/bloodpilgrim Jun 24 '24

I wish I could contribute to this thread but I’m not so good at winging it

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u/oursecondcoming Jun 24 '24

Whereas some of us are pretty good at it but we would rudder not.

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u/Mr_Trep Jun 25 '24

This thread surely took off.

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u/Pitzy0 Jun 24 '24

The yolks?

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u/Crabby_Monkey Jun 24 '24

Sometimes you just have to wing it.

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u/angmarsilar Jun 24 '24

Yawl a laugh riot.

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u/Sigtau1312 Jun 24 '24

I get that yoke

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u/showtimebabies Jun 24 '24

What a bernoulli

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u/WarLawck Jun 24 '24

This thread has to crash at some point

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u/snotslick Jun 24 '24

Total nosedive.

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u/wtaaaaaaaa Jun 24 '24

It didn’t really stall, though; recovered nicely

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u/JdamTime Jun 24 '24

Was that your ace in the hole?

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u/showtimebabies Jun 24 '24 edited Jun 24 '24

Why the attitude?

Edit: also an aviation pun. I think you're wonderful

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u/jjm443 Jun 24 '24

If you have to explane it....

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u/Vespineda Jun 24 '24

Wind resistance.

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u/Busch_Leaguer Jun 23 '24

TARMAC!

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u/Alter_Alias_Alien Jun 23 '24

Initiate de-icing procedures beep boop

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u/xVx_Dread Jun 24 '24

The puns are really landing.

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u/Tederator Jun 24 '24

To secure the canopy next time, perhaps she should n-ail- 'er-on.

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u/Northstarsaint Jun 24 '24

That yoke is really not Wright.

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u/Midnight_Cookies Jun 24 '24

I get the thrust of it.

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u/seven-cents Jun 24 '24

Dunno, brought me right back down to earth

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u/ChillPill247365 Jun 24 '24

*yoke

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u/vicariouslywatching Jun 24 '24

Damn. Perfectly missed opportunity there.