Delta Air Lines Boeing 767 suffers severe damage after encountering hail strike

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On 24 July, a Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-300 (registered N189DN) operated flight DL185 between Milan Malpensa, Italy, and New York JFK, United States. Just after departure, the 767 encountered a massive hailstorm and severe turbulence.

The pilots safely diverted to Rome Fiumicino, and the remainder of the flight was cancelled. Post-flight pictures reveal severe damage to the radome (nose), both wings and the engines.

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