Originally Posted by
songbirdsong
Yeah. Seeing their passports and luggage really just drove it home for me. You know, their Chuck Taylors and sausages and suitcases made it to the ground intact. Some of those people didn't look...you know...too bad. I hope they just lost consciousness.
Definitely not a mistake on the part of those who shot it down. I find it terrifying though that anyone would fly over a conflict zone like this. Yeah, yeah, it's probably the sheltered American in me, but still. I know that it was considered safe to do so because they were at a high altitude, but...fuck that.