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Military Aviation => Modern Military Aircraft => Topic started by: casper on June 08, 2010, 03:13:48 PM

Title: RAF Chinook pilot tells how his helmet saved his life
Post by: casper on June 08, 2010, 03:13:48 PM

BBC News - RAF Chinook pilot tells how his helmet saved his life (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/10263713.stm#id10240000/10243400/10243473)

Title: Re: RAF Chinook pilot tells how his helmet saved his life
Post by: Angry Turnip on June 08, 2010, 08:27:50 PM

I read about that at lunchtime-an incredible escape,and he managed to keep control of the aircraft dispite being in shock and returned everyone safely to base!  :o
 
Probable DFC methinks.