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Old November 13th 09, 09:44 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
nate_fl
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Default Hudson landing animation

On Nov 13, 3:37*pm, Liam wrote:
to try for Tetorboro. *Also, just before the landing, when they
deployed flaps, they climbed a couple of hundred feet. *It's not clear
if this was the energy from slowing the plane or a burst from that
left engine.


Maybe it was a thermal. *Good thing he resisted the temptation to try
a low save.


Favorite line: Sully- "any ideas?" FO- "actually, no".