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Near-miss: How two jumbo jets almost came to grief over Scottland
2013-10-22
Posted by:Besoeker

#5  They're not "near misses". They're "near hits"...
Posted by: tu3031   2013-10-22 21:29  

#4  OK, Assume planes land,(They have to sooner or later) They're within a mile of each other, (Airports are too small) you can see the hype is greatly overblown.

They were bout 4 MILES from each other, a safe distance.
Posted by: Redneck Jim   2013-10-22 21:28  

#3  Hey, this is no laughing matter. In every airplane collision in recent memory, *both* planes were in the same hemisphere. I'm starting to see a suspicious pattern here.
Posted by: SteveS   2013-10-22 19:29  

#2  *giggle*
Posted by: trailing wife   2013-10-22 17:17  

#1  OH MY GOD, THEY WERE IN THE SME HEMISPHERE.
Posted by: Redneck Jim   2013-10-22 14:14  

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