Emergency ejection results in 40-minute ordeal as pilot is flung about inside thunderstorm cloud

The next time you feel like complaining about turbulence while flying aboard a commercial airlines, consider the situation Lieutenant Colonel William Henry Rankin survived after ejecting from his F-8 jet fighter that was flying Mach .82, at 47,000 feet, above a thunderstorm. To date, Rankin is...
Emergency ejection results in 40-minute ordeal as pilot is flung about inside thunderstorm cloud