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Old 14th Nov 2004, 16:39
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ShyTorque

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"Does anyone know why he was hovering there? Was it a display?"


It was a trial of a new, ejecting type aircraft battery according to the American website. A very important battery. They deliberately crash the plane by shutting down its engines, just to test it. Apparently the battery broke when it landed on the jet!



Honest, I read it with my own eyes.......

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