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Old 8th Nov 2018, 15:31
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by fenland787
(Edit - looks like the Beeb have decided 'drops' might be better than the original 'plummet' - they could be right but descends could be even better?)
Hmmm. At 1100 ft AGL, ROD was 4300 fpm, one can perhaps understand the BBC's choice of words, however misguided.

Originally Posted by PAXboy
picking something from 11 months ago.
Picking up something from an investigation report released a few hours ago.
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