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« on: July 24, 2010, 10:30:38 pm »
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100724/ap_on_re_ca/cn_canada_air_show_crash

look at the sequence. pretty dramatic. shows how dangerous a high alpha low speed pass is this close to the ground. must be a hard fast decision to make to bail out like that.
if anyone can get a ntsb report or something like that it would be interesting to see what happened. 
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« Reply #1 on: July 24, 2010, 11:34:57 pm »
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/ATuNmqpoZyc&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/ATuNmqpoZyc&rel=0</a>
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« Reply #2 on: July 24, 2010, 11:55:43 pm »
maybe lost power in right engine. but could it be he just crossed the controls?
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« Reply #3 on: July 25, 2010, 12:56:31 am »





no idea, look at 3rd picture closely..
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« Reply #4 on: July 26, 2010, 09:48:45 pm »
"entering vehicle NO control zone"
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