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Old 6th Nov 2014, 10:57
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Heathrow Harry
 
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actually it didn't totally break up - I expect it came down spinning like a
sycamore leaf with a fair bit of "wing" attached - at least on one side

And I guess a crew compartment built to go into low space at 2500 mph is fairly robust
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