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July 23rd 12, 08:42 PM
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British glider midair
Apparently the USA isn't the only country where this sort of thing happens. A fortunate result, all things considered.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england...36#TWEET176819 Phil Umphres 
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July 23rd 12, 11:09 PM
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On Monday, July 23, 2012 12:42:13 PM UTC-7, wrote:
Apparently the USA isn't the only country where this sort of thing happens. A fortunate result, all things considered. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england...36#TWEET176819 Phil Umphres ....and they should have a nice log file - from the TV news clip it looks like his flight computer was still running in the wrecked glider. Mike
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July 24th 12, 03:29 AM
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On Monday, July 23, 2012 4:09:13 PM UTC-6, Mike the Strike wrote:
On Monday, July 23, 2012 12:42:13 PM UTC-7, wrote: > Apparently the USA isn't the only country where this sort of thing happens. A fortunate result, all things considered. > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england...36#TWEET176819 > > Phil Umphres ...and they should have a nice log file - from the TV news clip it looks like his flight computer was still running in the wrecked glider. Mike complete video promised later, caution, queen's english being spoken http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNYXoKzbPl8
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July 24th 12, 12:39 PM
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At 02:29 24 July 2012, Frank Whiteley wrote:
complete video promised later, caution, queen's english being spoken http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNYXoKzbPl8 Reveals more about the state of our eductaion system, than the accident!
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#5
July 24th 12, 04:03 PM
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On Tuesday, July 24, 2012 5:39:26 AM UTC-6, Jim White wrote:
At 02:29 24 July 2012, Frank Whiteley wrote: > >complete video promised later, caution, queen's english being spoken > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNYXoKzbPl8 > Reveals more about the state of our eductaion system, than the accident! Some of the most sophisticated cursing I have heard. LOL, kids!
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#6
July 24th 12, 08:01 PM
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British glider midair
I'll be darned, it's G Dale. Glad you're okay.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-18971978 Classic: "Mr Dale said: "I'm really annoyed because I did a lot of work on that aircraft, and seeing it hanging in the tree is deeply irritating." -Evan Ludeman / T8
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July 25th 12, 07:51 PM
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British glider midair
On Tuesday, July 24, 2012 9:03:21 AM UTC-6, Mike C wrote:
On Tuesday, July 24, 2012 5:39:26 AM UTC-6, Jim White wrote: > At 02:29 24 July 2012, Frank Whiteley wrote: > > > >complete video promised later, caution, queen's english being spoken > > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNYXoKzbPl8 > > > Reveals more about the state of our eductaion system, than the accident! Some of the most sophisticated cursing I have heard. LOL, kids! The young, cursing prats talking about the glider crash http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yT2Fs...1&feature=plcp
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