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Old March 17th 13, 12:54 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Ralph Jones[_3_]
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Default Aircraft takes off with no pilot...because of wind.

On Sat, 16 Mar 2013 14:14:55 -0700, Eric Greenwell
wrote:

On 3/16/2013 1:03 PM, Jeremy Keeling wrote:
A stationary aircraft with no pilot inside took off because of nothing but
a stiff breeze...lessons to be learned...

http://video.uk.msn.com/watch/video/...keoff/886gu2cd


One lesson might be "don't park it with full up elevator". It's strange
to me a camera would be focused on such a small area, unless it was an
intentional event.


Intentional indeed. I'd say it's a model.