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Old 06-08-2018 | 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by F15andMD11
My first thought was how did they land the plane after they decided to eject? Ejection is for if we don’t get out we die. But then again I can imagine that they could have dead sticked it in when checklist says to eject. Good on them!
Sounds like a motor came apart, maybe they couldn't put the fire out initially? Or at all...
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