Comment on Reaping the Whirlwind: Inside the Potomac River Midair CollisionComments−magicbuzz1moIt is a very sobering read.−kraussvonespyOP1moIt is. It's a good study of what happens when you combine complex systems in planes and helicopters with the complex systems of navigation and communication, and air traffic control.If you're looking for more Cloudberg, some of my favorites are:the United 232 crash in Sioux Cityhttps://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/fields-of-fortune-the-cr...the Gimli gliderhttps://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/a-mathematical-miracle-t...and UPS flight 6https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/alone-in-the-inferno-the...That last one is truly a nightmare scenario if you're a pilot.
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It is a very sobering read.
It is. It's a good study of what happens when you combine complex systems in planes and helicopters with the complex systems of navigation and communication, and air traffic control.
If you're looking for more Cloudberg, some of my favorites are:
the United 232 crash in Sioux City
https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/fields-of-fortune-the-cr...
the Gimli glider
https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/a-mathematical-miracle-t...
and UPS flight 6
https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/alone-in-the-inferno-the...
That last one is truly a nightmare scenario if you're a pilot.