Striking imagery shows American Airlines Flight 1897 flying through a hellish storm as it's battered by hail

Satellite imagery and flight tracking show the plane trying to evade a storm that ultimately destroyed its nose and smashed the windshield
After I watched the animation of satellite imagery above a few times, the words "bob and weave" came to me as a way to describe the evasive maneuvers American Airlines Flight 1897 seemed to be taking to avoid the worst parts of vicious thunderstorms that were boiling up everywhere along its flight path.Unfortunately, the twin-engine A