Gliders in collision.

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16th July 2014 | 06:28

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fisbangwollop

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From: An ATC centre this side of the moon.

Gliders in collision.

Sounds like a lucky escape.....hopefully everyone OK?

BBC News - Two gliders in mid-air crash at airfield near Kinross

16th July 2014 | 15:33

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Happily the BBC report is correct.

16th July 2014 | 20:22

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Flarm?

Does anybody know if Flarm was in use?

17th July 2014 | 07:05

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Hopefully the report will appear fairly soon and that will include FLARM - if it was in use, and if it wasn't in both gliders if it might have helped avoid the collision.

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