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Old 07-22-2006, 09:53 AM   #33
MaggieL
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Quote:
Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce
I think they could have avoided half of the deaths by using sand bags instead of troops while the pilots were learning the flight envelope for this aircraft.
I'll stop now.
They could have avoided 19/27 (clearly more than half) of the deaths if the *one* pilot had stayed inside the already known flight envelope.
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