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Best Pilot the world has seen
by Luci on 1/8/2011
5 votes
Rudel flew 2,530 combat missions claiming a total of 2,000 targets destroyed; including 800 vehicles(...)
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Air Transat Flight 236
by pppolak on 12/17/2010
3 votes
Air Transat Flight 236 was an Air Transat route between Toronto, Canada and Lisbon, Portugal flown b(...)
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Colton Harris-Moore, The Barefoot Bandit
by Jaumur on 12/15/2010
3 votes
Harris-Moore is suspected of being responsible for approximately 100 thefts in Washington, Idaho, an(...)
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The Pilot who shot down 5 jets in less than a minute
by Faizan Latif on 12/14/2010
26 votes
Squadron Muhammad Mahmood Alam, The Pakistani Airforce Pilot who shot down 5 Indian jets in less tha(...)
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How could you forget Capt. Sully??? A true hero!
by Brianna on 12/14/2010
10 votes
He successfully ditched US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River off Manhattan, New York City, on (...)
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Chesley Sullenberger
by rd76pag on 12/14/2010
4 votes
Chesley Burnett "Sully" Sullenberger III (born January 23, 1951)[1] is an American airline transport(...)
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Pilot Crash-lands in the Hudson River
by Nyckie on 12/14/2010
1 votes
Passengers on the US Airways flight that crash-landed into the Hudson River January 15th, 2009 prai(...)
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Captain Chesley Sullenberger - Pilot who landed in Hudson River
by dušan on 12/14/2010
0 votes
On Jan. 15, the pilot, known as "Sully," safely guided all 155 passengers and crew aboard US Airways(...)
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HOW could this be left off the list?
by Josie B. on 12/14/2010
1 votes
Sully is the epitome of grace under pressure.
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Captain Bob Pearson and the Gimli glider
by S.P. on 12/14/2010
4 votes
On a flight from Toronto Ontario to Edmonton, Captain Bob Pearson's Boeing 767 runs out of fuel. He (...)
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The pilot who landed a fighter that hat lost an entire wing
by Mario on 12/14/2010
1 votes
In 1983, during dogfight-training, an Israeli F-15 collided with an A-4. The A-4 exploded, the F-15 (...)
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