This is why you don’t choose the beach spot next to the runway.

Stand behind a jet engine, and it’s going to feel like you’re standing behind a jet engine. Call it obvious, but it’s a lesson that some people apparently need to learn firsthand.

Those people can be found on the Carribean island of Saint Martin. When this jet took off near the beach, the tourists lined up behind it to see what it would feel like — and promptly learned that it feels like “being pushed into the water.”

Insane Jet Blast at St. Martin Airport – Tourists Get Blown Away by MD80 Series Aircraft Takeoff!
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