Runway 28 right. The runway ends on the other side of this parking lot. The tire, as it came off of the jet, as was mentioned, it landed on a couple of cars and balanced and landed in the slot right here which is a rental car lot. I did speak with an employee who happened to be outside when it happened. He says, it is not unusual to hear the roar of the chances they are taking off from the runway. It is very unusual however, to hear a loud crunch as the tire smashed into cars. This is the exact moment the tire from that united boeing 777 came off the rear landing gear, just seconds after the airplane took off. You can see it drop just before the rest of the landing gear was retracted. You can see the end of the runway is right there. The tire from the airplane came off just as the big 777 took off. It landed on these two cars and the fence and then balanced into that lot. From sky ranger you can see the massive tire final resting spot at a rental car parking lot. Police officers kept a
that more than 2,000 people were buried by a devastating landslide in a remote village. palestinian officials say that at least 45 people have been killed at a refugee camp in rafah. israel describes the air strike as grave and says it will investigate. we take a look at indian administered kashmir, in the first general elections since the modi government took away the region s special status. hello, i m geeta guru murthy. welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. we start here in the uk, at the beginning of the first full week of campaigning for the general election on july the 4th. the labour leader sir keir starmer has focused on security in his first major campaign speech. he s been telling undecided voters in west sussex in south east england that his party will deliver stability. the labour party says if elected it will carry out a 100 day national security review, looking at all the threats facing britain. sir keir starmer said
as frank gardner reports. war planes from another time. memories from 80 years ago. today, a chance to honor those men and women who took part in d day, the operation that helped end the second world war. service chiefs, prime ministers past and present, the royalfamily and of course, the veterans. roy haywood was 19 on that day, a trooper in the sherwood rangers. i landed in on the evening of d day, and three weeks later i was so badly damaged that they had to amputate both my legs below the knee. i returned home eventually, and i have to say that i always considered myself one of the lucky ones that survived because so many of us didn t. this was the largest ever amphibious invasion in human history, over150,000 british, us, canadian and french troops landing on normandy s beaches under withering fire from german defenses. let us once again commit ourselves always to remember, cherish and honor those who served that day and to live up to the freedom they died for. honoring
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