1.0Gizmodo Australiahttps://gizmodo.com.auJesus Diazhttps://gizmodo.com.au/author/jesusdiaz-usa/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="a8ZadRxxaG"><a href="https://gizmodo.com.au/2011/04/how-a-captain-got-sucked-out-a-cockpit-window-and-survived/">How A Captain Got Sucked Out A Cockpit Window And Survived</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gizmodo.com.au/2011/04/how-a-captain-got-sucked-out-a-cockpit-window-and-survived/embed/#?secret=a8ZadRxxaG" width="600" height="338" title="“How A Captain Got Sucked Out A Cockpit Window And Survived” — Gizmodo Australia" data-secret="a8ZadRxxaG" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/07/tim.jpg?quality=75640360There are times in which an aeroplane decompression may not be dangerous. But when your captain literally has half of his body out of one of the cockpit windshields, his face “banging against the window [from the outside]with blood coming out of his nose and the side of his head”, all while the plane – […]