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Have saved the flight. once you got into the storm, there, i dont know of any, if any pilot could have gotten out of it in any aircraft. >> want to get mike. david, quickly? >> well what i was going to ask is pilot push. pilot push is a term that we use to say, why is the, why are they not turning back? and, there is pressures that unspoken. theyre not written. but the pilot wants to complete the mission. this pilot push comes from all kind of directions. but it forces the pie lot to do things -...

Would have prevented the communications. >> could an updraft in a thunderstorm push this plane up 2,000 feet? i know it can drop. can it push it up that much? >> i dont know about this particular airplane. let me tell you about one incident i had in colorado with an aircraft that did do exactly that and broke apart in the air. they had flown into a similar storm structure over the top of the rockies. they continued to fly because of something we refer to as pilot push. they have this desire to b...