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Tonka and tucano close call.... (Read 283 times)

Feb 16^th, 2009 at 11:49am

Mictheslik Offline
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Made the news this lunchtime....

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7892448.stm

Pretty fine I'd say Tongue

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Reply #1 - Feb 16^th, 2009 at 1:49pm

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Not that big of a deal, the fighter pilot saw him coming and moved Tongue

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Reply #2 - Feb 16^th, 2009 at 1:54pm

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Urmm the problem is, he didn't see him till the last second.
This is a very big deal as your talking the differance between a lucky miss and 4 dead being all of half a seconds worth of reaction.

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Reply #3 - Feb 16^th, 2009 at 2:59pm

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Here is an even closer one. Click

Shows why it is a good idea to avoid MOA's.

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Reply #4 - Feb 16^th, 2009 at 3:17pm

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matt2190 wrote on Feb 16^th, 2009 at 2:59pm:

Here is an even closer one. Click

Shows why it is a good idea to avoid MOA's.

wow!

Flying with twins is a lot of fun..

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