‘I thought it was thunder’: Witness recounts Indonesia plane crash
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‘I thought it was thunder’: Witness recounts Indonesia plane crash
Description
October 29, 2018
A man recounted Monday what he heard when a Lion Air plane crashed into the Java Sea on Sunday, saying he "thought it was thunder" when the incident occurred.
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‘I thought it was thunder’: Witness recounts Indonesia plane crash
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October 29, 2018
A man recounted Monday what he heard when a Lion Air plane crashed into the Java Sea on Sunday, saying he "thought it was thunder" when the incident occurred.
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