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Aftermath of a B-25 Bomber flying into the Empire State Building, 1945 (i.redd.it)
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[–] Krauerking@lemy.lol 20 points 1 day ago

Man that is some insane photos and damage.

Both because it's impressive and minor all at once. The fire damage looks far more severe and like it hit multiple floors and yet the exterior stone is barely wedged out of place.

You can even still see the debris of the plane.