Drone nearly hits A.310

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Drone nearly hits A.310

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In technology we trust............not! :-O :(
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The drone passes under the left wing of the engine.
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Garry Russell wrote:Sorry it the Daily Snail
Particularly apposite,
given it occurred 9 years ago. :thumbsup:

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Re: Drone nearly hits A.310

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Due to the failure of the air traffic control tower to follow standard procedures,
No drone problem then as the Daily Snail suggests
Out-of-control drone was caught in turbulence caused by the Ariana plane
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I'm surprised the Mail's renowned research team missed the opportunity of a beat-up about the Kingston-Brentford road...
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