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Old 10th Aug 2023, 20:51
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Brian Pern
 
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Originally Posted by Local Variation
Seems an odd thing to suggest. Land on a motorway and potentially kill motorists as well.

Also many many years ago, I was involved in an engine failure low level directly over the M1.

The thought of aiming for the busy road beneath us never entered our heads and for me, rightly so.
depends on your options, id rather risk landing in the flow of traffic than a field with unkown crop. But hey im just an old crusty jet driver, who hasnt been in a single engine in years.
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