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Old 17th April 2011 | 23:39
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peuce
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Firstly .... a near misss is when two aircraft " nearly miss" ... that is, hit, but just .. so that wasn't you.

Secondly ... aircraft look a lot closer than they actually are when you see them in flight... so, you probably were separated by the required parameters ... but it just doesn't look so.
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