Fatal Red Arrows crash in the UK

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Postby happytraveller » Sun Aug 21, 2011 10:49 am

Some news breaking on the BBC about fatal crash at Bournemouth in the UK, a Red Arrows Hawk.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-14602900

Also some news coming in of a 737 crash in Artic Canada.

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/08/20/...n20095022.shtml
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Postby Ian Warren » Sun Aug 21, 2011 11:10 am

Footage seem to show to pilot was in trouble , just a slow descent without , almost seemed the pilot went to sleep .
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Postby Splitpin » Sun Aug 21, 2011 8:50 pm

Ian Warren wrote:
QUOTE (Ian Warren @ Aug 21 2011,11:10 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Footage seem to show to pilot was in trouble , just a slow descent without , almost seemed the pilot went to sleep .

Time will tell, Im sure the "speculators" and arm chair hawk pilots are due to appear anytime now dry.gif .....time will tell.
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Postby Ian Warren » Sun Aug 21, 2011 10:46 pm

These guys do it in there sleep ... swallow guide like that is only one thing , snuffed pilot plenty off time to punch out .
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