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Old 08-07-2015, 08:49 AM
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Low flying

Nah, I am sure he could go lower...

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Old 08-07-2015, 10:48 AM
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Course he could, I do every time I fly. Gotta feel for the clown walking out there though, I bet he still has a ringing noise in his ears.
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Old 08-07-2015, 01:09 PM
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You don't fly, you push air down sufficiently to levitate.
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Old 08-07-2015, 02:29 PM
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Unless you are a helicopter: these are so ugly, they only 'fly' because they are repulsed by the ground!

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Old 08-07-2015, 02:38 PM
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If he had been standing, there was a good chance the ventral fin of that MiG-23 would have hit him.
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