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Whattha
16th Aug 2008, 11:04
Helicopter has had to re-string power line after F-18 Hornet takes out high voltage power line in the Armidale district, Northern NSW, Australia. Jet manages to make a safe landing at Grafton following wire strike.

Phoinix
16th Aug 2008, 15:38
I'm sure the new line has a nice background-like coating...

RotaryRat
17th Aug 2008, 05:31
It was a BAe Hawk 127 that clipped the line.

PPRuNeUser0212
17th Aug 2008, 08:57
and it landed at Coffs Harbour.

Avtrician
17th Aug 2008, 09:32
Nothing like accurate reporting.

Probly was an ultralight dragging a piece of string to allow stronger draw lines that was used as well.:ugh::ugh: