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Old 09-09-2012 | 02:29 PM
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Crazy stupid !!!



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Old 09-09-2012 | 04:58 PM
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Yeah, beyond stupid. Thank god it's on YouTube so it can't be hidden.
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Old 09-09-2012 | 05:03 PM
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Were they trying to do that?
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Old 09-09-2012 | 09:02 PM
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Stupidity is an inefficient word to describe this situation. Another pilot weeded out of the system.
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Old 09-10-2012 | 02:47 AM
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Is that extremely bad visual lookout, extremely bad formation flying, or extremely bad hold-my-beer-and-watch-this?
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Old 09-10-2012 | 10:29 AM
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Would this be considered a near un-miss then?
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Old 09-10-2012 | 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by 11Fan
Would this be considered a near un-miss then?
Yes, I believe that is the correct term.
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