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Old 07-21-2016, 02:36 PM
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Originally Posted by rickair7777 View Post
Buddy of mine was in a leadership position in the community when it happened. He said it was remarkable airmanship and took some serious cajones to ride it down to ground effect while resisting the temptation to pull back and kill what energy they had. They had to clean salt off the belly after they landed.
Airframes got off easy, PRs would be surgically removing the seat from my ass after that.
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