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Old 9th Jun 2010, 20:26
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Today's news - TVN24

Iinvestigators confirmed that the pilot of Yak-40, landed just 2 hours befor Presidetial Tu-154, doesn't comply for go-around command. Pilot claims that he did not hear the ATC.

Pilot of Yak Arthur Wosztyl said that several times drawn attention to the crew of the Tu-154M in dense fog. In stenogramach are his words, bluntly describing the situation and the fact that he managed to land "at the last minute." After this publication emerged that the crew of Yak-40 landed in the Smolensk below the minimum acceptable conditions for them.

The internal committee of the Polish Air Force, which dealt with the incident, did not found in thisinfringement of Flight Rules.
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