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Dan Marotta
March 9th 14, 05:00 PM
Harrowing pictures and video. Thankfully, nobody was seriously hurt.

Pictures:
http://www.myfoxorlando.com/story/24923080/2014/03/08/plane-collides-into-skydivers-parachute-mid-air

News Story: http://www.myfoxorlando.com/video?clipId=9926200&autostart=true

Jim White[_3_]
March 10th 14, 10:06 AM
At 17:00 09 March 2014, Dan Marotta wrote:
>Harrowing pictures and video. Thankfully, nobody was seriously hurt.
>
>Pictures:
>http://www.myfoxorlando.com/story/24923080/2014/03/08/plane-collides-into-skydivers-parachute-mid-air
>
>News Story:
>http://www.myfoxorlando.com/video?clipId=9926200&autostart=true
>
>
Where are the pictures of the fight afterwards?

Jim White[_3_]
March 10th 14, 10:07 AM
At 17:00 09 March 2014, Dan Marotta wrote:
>Harrowing pictures and video. Thankfully, nobody was seriously hurt.
>
>Pictures:
>http://www.myfoxorlando.com/story/24923080/2014/03/08/plane-collides-into-skydivers-parachute-mid-air
>
>News Story:
>http://www.myfoxorlando.com/video?clipId=9926200&autostart=true
>
>
Where are the pictures of the fight afterwards?

son_of_flubber
March 10th 14, 01:32 PM
From the video:

'The 87 year old pilot had been flying for 60 years.'

I wonder what is the median age of GA pilots in FL?

son_of_flubber
March 10th 14, 01:34 PM
On Monday, March 10, 2014 9:32:14 AM UTC-4, son_of_flubber wrote:
> From the video:
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> 'The 87 year old pilot had been flying for 60 years.'
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> I wonder what is the median age of GA pilots in FL?

And how many of them are packing hand guns?

Werner Schmidt
March 10th 14, 07:03 PM
Hello Jim, you wrote at 03.10.2014 11:07

> At 17:00 09 March 2014, Dan Marotta wrote:
>> Harrowing pictures and video. Thankfully, nobody was seriously hurt.
>>
>> Pictures:
>> http://www.myfoxorlando.com/story/24923080/2014/03/08/plane-collides-into-skydivers-parachute-mid-air
>>
>> News Story:
>> http://www.myfoxorlando.com/video?clipId=9926200&autostart=true
>>
>>
> Where are the pictures of the fight afterwards?

there was no one carrying a gun, I suppose.

seems to be the safer way, in some cases ;-)

Regards
Werner

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