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Old 01-16-2009, 07:23 AM   #9
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Re: Plane Sucks In Birds, Crashes in Hudson, All Passengers Safe

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Originally Posted by Schneed10 View Post
Seriously that pilot is a friggin hero. He was hoping to get to a landing strip in North Jersey but when he saw the Hudson he made the split decision to land the plane there rather than risk running out of power.

One person with one minor cut. Otherwise no injuries and no deaths. Remarkable.
It's amazing. Reminds me of that pilot who safely landed that Aloha Airlines (I think) plane after the roof of part of the cabin blew off in the air
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