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Scary photos show shocking damage to plane battered by hail after it flew into a violent storm: 'Serious threats'

New York Post·Ben Cost·about 1 month ago
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An Airbus A320 was forced to return to base after flying into a severe hailstorm that tore a hole in the nosecone. JamPress Shocking photos show the horrific damage a plane sustained after flying into a severe hailstorm that forced the captain to abort the flight. The Airbus A320 had departed Poland’s Katowice-Pyrzowice Airport on April 21 and was en route to an undisclosed location when the aircraft encountered a violent thunderstorm. The pilot attempted to circumvent the inclement conditions, only to fly straight into an onslaught of hail, which severely battered the aircraft, Jam Press reported. The airline has yet to be identified. The plane’s nose imploded after being struck by hail. JamPress Left with few other options, the pilot made a midair U-turn and returned to its point of departure, landing safely. However, the airplane didn’t emerge from the ice storm unscathed.…

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