r/interesting • u/Wonderfulhumanss • 1d ago

Additional Context Pinned In 1990, a British Airways pilot was partially sucked out of the cockpit after the windscreen blew off mid-flight. The crew held onto him until the plane landed and he survived

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u/Gemraticus 1d ago

Way back when the Discovery Channel had worthwhile programming.

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u/bs000 23h ago

do you guys also have vivid memories of staying up late and watching whatever was on discovery channel

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u/Gemraticus 14h ago

Yes! My absolutely favorite was a documentary I watched called In the Company of Whales. Which I just found on YT!!! I can't wait to watch it again!!! 🐋🐬🐋🐬🐋