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Title: What You Don't Know... Might Help You
Post by: TheSoccerMom on March 21, 2007, 02:13:39 AM

A pilot who didn't know what he had.   A remarkable story, and remarkable airplane.


   http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=b5a79a516c

Title: Re: What You Don't Know... Might Help You
Post by: FlyboyGil on March 21, 2007, 03:28:53 AM

HOLY FLIRTING SCHMIT!!!!!!!!!! ::unbelieveable:: ::unbelieveable:: ::unbelieveable:: ::unbelieveable:: ::unbelieveable:: ::unbelieveable:: ::unbelieveable:: ::unbelieveable:: ::unbelieveable:: ::unbelieveable::

Title: Re: What You Don't Know... Might Help You
Post by: Gulfstream Driver on March 21, 2007, 03:39:27 PM

I saw that when it aired on the History Channel.  It goes to show that airplanes really WANT to fly!

Title: Re: What You Don't Know... Might Help You
Post by: Mike on March 21, 2007, 03:49:08 PM

I bet if he would have known what was up, he probably would have jumped!

Title: Re: What You Don't Know... Might Help You
Post by: Baradium on March 21, 2007, 05:53:15 PM

I saw pictures of that years ago, but never had any confirmation that it was really true.  ;)

Title: Re: What You Don't Know... Might Help You
Post by: TheSoccerMom on March 21, 2007, 11:07:21 PM

Yeah...  how do YOU speall E-J-E-C-T ?!? 

 ::eek::

Title: Re: What You Don't Know... Might Help You
Post by: Baradium on March 21, 2007, 11:16:59 PM

Does the F-15 have controlling elevators?   I mean, where they change deflection to assist in roll rate.