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Old 11th Jul 2001, 17:22
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Old 11th Jul 2001, 17:53
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".....From an altitude of 26,400 feet, Smith carefully lowered the plane onto the sea tail end first...."

......PC 12 must be v long A/C!!!

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What a great story - with a happy ending.

A nice change.....
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Also aptly demonstrates the advantages of being well equipped for such an eventuality.
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. . . and of having more engines
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