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Old 03-04-2008, 09:54 PM   #1
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YouTube - Close call!
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Old 03-04-2008, 10:28 PM   #2
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man this video is freaky the only good thing is the humor in it
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I can't figure out if he was loaded very heavy or holding it down. I think the former more so than the later.
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Talk about waiting till the last minute
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Man talking about close calls...
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Vodka burner! Ha! We had an Aeroflot pilot attempt to land on the highway parallel with the runway. I don't know guys...
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Old 03-06-2008, 04:40 PM   #9
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Wow he was really cutting it close on that one.
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Vodka burner! Ha! We had an Aeroflot pilot attempt to land on the highway parallel with the runway. I don't know guys...
A similar thing happened a few years ago at a Farnborough Airshow in front of the world. I don't want to know what they said to him.
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"I got enough film left to film the crash" ha ha ha
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Man... he didn't use the last 3 feet of the runway!..
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"I got enough film left to film the crash" ha ha ha
He truly was rattling them off, wasn't he?
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