Bad weather system ran thru Tampa and Lakeland area today very high winds and reports of tornadoes, planes flipped over and damaged at Sun-N-Fun at LAL
Hope everyone is safe, especially the FA staff on site.
nycaviation.com/2011/03/tornado- … ng-hangar/
eaavideo.org/video.aspx?v=873881435001
Seems tornado just missed the flightline of warbirds and tore thru
the homebuilts!!!
Also,
http://www.aopa.org/sunnfun/2011/110331sun-n-fun_closed_violent_storm_destroys_many_aircraft.html
Renamed-
Mud-N-Despair
Yikes, hope nobody was in that. The porta-potty I mean. 
Apparently this is the only way to land a Caravan gear up. 
A friend’s CJ had the tie-downs ripped from the ground, was literally picked up and then deposited some distance away in this swale with enough force to activate the ELT.
After inspecting his baby (he’s a renowned warbird A&P as well as an ATP) he was able to fly her the next day.
(Photo copyright by Jason of MzeroA)