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2011-03-30 Science & Technology

Quick thinking passenger ditches stalling T-28 in water just short seawall

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Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2011-03-30 14:22|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Great video...not exactly Sully-in-the-Hudson quality but a smart move ...

Posted by Warthog 2011-03-30 15:25|| 2011-03-30 15:25|| Front Page Top

#2 Any landing you can ~~walk~~ swim away from...

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2011-03-30 15:48|| 2011-03-30 15:48|| Front Page Top

#3 Quick thinking passenger? Where was the pilot?

Posted by AuburnTom 2011-03-30 18:50|| 2011-03-30 18:50|| Front Page Top

#4 I spent 3 years twisting wrenches on the Trojans; great little simple airplane. no boosted flight controls and landing gear could be pumped down if/when hydraulics went south. and the sound of the radial turning up on a crisp fall morning......

Posted by USN,Ret 2011-03-30 23:24|| 2011-03-30 23:24|| Front Page Top

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