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12th Apr 2011, 22:01

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mixture

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The smartest thing the AF Captain did was to stop the aircraft.

Just what else was he going to do ?

(a) He's now got a structurally unsound airframe
(b) ATC were not exactly going to give him departure clearance were they ?

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