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To: Ray76

Prayers for the crew and their families. That bird always was tricky.


2 posted on 09/20/2016 2:22:36 PM PDT by NorthMountain (Hillary Clinton: corrupt unreliable negligent traitor)
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To: NorthMountain

I knew a guy who flew U-2s. He said it was very difficult to land because of the great amount of lift from the wings.


4 posted on 09/20/2016 2:24:33 PM PDT by yarddog (Romans 8:38-39, For I am persuaded.)
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To: NorthMountain

That bird always was tricky.

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But they’ve flown for many decades on who knows how many missions. Pretty good track record considering.


5 posted on 09/20/2016 2:25:10 PM PDT by Starboard
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