The Great Ongoing Aviation Thread (general and other)

[LSLGuy]

Breaking news thread from earlier today:

Airbus strikes firetruck on runway [Peru]

Curious if others have seen this news story. Apparently the fire department was conducting a drill while landings/takeoffs were being conducted. I’m not sure how fire departments schedule practice, but during live airport operations seems really risky. Reports vary, but at least one fireman was killed. The Airbus lost at least one of their main landing gear and one engine was torn away. Happened at the airport in Lima, Peru Link to video here [ARFF Vehicle Collides with Airbus A32…

Wiki already has an article on it, but it’s little more than a skeleton so far:

LATAM Airlines Perú Flight 2213