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  1. 5th October 2010, 08:11 PM #11
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    He didn't even need to open his parachute.
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    Saw one cruising around above Bathurst today, made me think of this post and made me glad that I was on the ground.
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  3. 6th October 2010, 09:27 AM #13
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    That's what you call a short final!
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  4. 6th October 2010, 11:00 AM #14
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    Quote Originally Posted by MEANZ06 View Post

    Any airplane wreck you can walk/crawl away from is a good one!
    Any landing you can walk away from is a good landing. Any landing where you can use the plane again is a very good landing.


    I don't think that landing fits into the second category.

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    Quote Originally Posted by digger View Post
    thats not gliding its falling..more like glide and thud = glud. looks like single wing stall... nasty!
    That was the problem then. somebody should have told him he needed two wings

    Isn't a safe landing a "controlled crash"?
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    As once said by Woody. That`s not flying,that`s falling with style.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ace View Post
    Saw one cruising around above Bathurst today, made me think of this post and made me glad that I was on the ground.
    given what happened, it wouldve been safer to be ABOVE him! lol
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  8. 6th October 2010, 11:38 PM #18
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    At least he was close to the ground when it happened.
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  9. 7th October 2010, 06:52 PM #19
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    At least he was close to the ground when it happened.
    He couldn't get any closer
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    99% of all aeroplane crashes occur on the ground
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