It was absolutely terrifying, actually. Seeing the events broadcast made it completely surreal and detached me from the event. It became this television show I was inextricably linked to. It was no longer my situation, it was broadcast for everyone to see. It only exacerbated the situation and my fear. |
The thing that scared me the most was watching it on television. |
They were telling us there could be a crash landing, the landing gear could be torn off, and that there could be a fire. The gravity of the situation was much worse than any of us assumed. |