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Friday, November 10, 2006 12:00 AM

Ask the pilot

There we were, hanging sideways in the sky just a few feet from death. Never before had I seen the ground from such a terrifying perspective. What happened?
By Patrick Smith

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  • Friday, November 10, 2006 08:28 AM

    Re: Over in 5 seconds

    If I were one of the passengers, I may have been thinking "nice roll, but maybe final approach is not the best time or place to practice aerobatics".

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