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Boeing 737 MAX Survives Extreme Dive Amid Flydubai Incident A Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft survived an extreme dive and high-speed descent on a Flydubai flight, sustaining minor damage. The plane reached speeds close to the speed of sound and experienced G-forces exceeding its design limits, but landed safely in Saudi Arabia.
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Illustration by baba What happened 01 A Boeing 737 MAX 8 survived an extreme dive and high-speed descent. 02 The aircraft reached speeds near the speed of sound and experienced extreme G-forces. 03 Damage included a broken rear wing section and a torn rudder. 04 The plane landed safely in Saudi Arabia with minor damage. 05 Its resilience has been praised by experts and officials. Translated and summarized by baba from Mako , the latest report. Read Mako’s original The coverage
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