Clinging to life

Source:Agencies Published: 2013-1-12 0:43:02

 

This photo taken on Thursday shows a three-meter python clinging to the wing of a Qantas plane during a flight from the Queensland city of Cairns to Port Moresby, capital of Pacific island nation Papua New Guinea. Once spotted on the wing, passengers watched as the reptile engaged in a life-and-death struggle to maintain its grip on the plane despite the winds and chilly altitude temperatures for the two-hour journey. Photo: AFP
This photo taken on Thursday shows a three-meter python clinging to the wing of a Qantas plane during a flight from the Queensland city of Cairns to Port Moresby, capital of Pacific island nation Papua New Guinea. Once spotted on the wing, passengers watched as the reptile engaged in a life-and-death struggle to maintain its grip on the plane despite the winds and chilly altitude temperatures for the two-hour journey. Photo: AFP





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