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Old September 16th 06, 12:44 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Matt Whiting
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Default Best damn or luciest pilot

Kyle Boatright wrote:

"Jim Macklin" wrote in message
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http://www.strangemilitary.com/content/item/110099.html



This is a true story, but I think the bottom three photos in the left hand
column are photo-shopped. In those photos, the wing is cleanly sheared off,
where the other photos show a fairly large stub at the root near the leading
edge.

KB



And the angle of attack looks pretty high for a landing speed that is
twice normal. And I'd be surprised that he'd lower the flap on the
remaining wing during landing. And the starboard side of the tail
appears to be missing. And ...

Matt