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  1. 11-09-2009, 06:13 PM #1
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    VIDEO: Medevac Helicopter Hits Power Lines After Takeoff

    Video: Medevac Helicopter Hits Power Lines After Takeoff, Lands Safely



    This incident occurred in Iowa last week.
    Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking. We have a small problem.
    All four engines have stopped. We are doing our damnedest to get them under control.
    I trust you are not in too much distress. —Captain Eric Moody, British Airways Flight 9
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  2. 11-09-2009, 06:57 PM #2
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    Re: VIDEO: Medevac Helicopter Hits Power Lines After Takeoff

    not again.... =/
    it is mathematically impossible for either hummingbirds, or helicopters to fly. fortunately, neither are aware of this.
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  3. 11-10-2009, 04:10 PM #3
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    Re: VIDEO: Medevac Helicopter Hits Power Lines After Takeoff

    Wow, did the rotor hit or was it a wire cutter fin or whatever they call it that caught the line?
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  4. 11-11-2009, 07:38 AM #4
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    Re: VIDEO: Medevac Helicopter Hits Power Lines After Takeoff

    Yikes!!
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