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Of the first big thunderstorm crashes with modern swift wing aircraft. what happened this accident and many similar incidents after that year quite a bit of research grew out of it which gives us too the procedures which pilots use in and flying around thunderstorms. that was one of the first jets to actually break-up in flight. the tail separated, the nose separated, all the engines separated before it impacted with the ground. >> now, sal, you look at the situation and you look at the timing. it seems like time is always of the essence with these things. officials are saying they think the p...

So i have every confidence they will find it. >> kathleen you have some insight into a similar crash that occurred in 1963 which put these new standards in place for flying through thunderstorms and going around them. can you give us insight into how this crash is similar to the one from 1963 and similar to the air france crash that we saw a couple years ago. >> yes. that was a pivotal accident with northwest airlines that occurred in florida. coincidentally enough it was on february 12th and the flight actually lasted 12 minutes. what was pivotal was it was one of the first big thunderstorm c...