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Who is your hero, /n/?
For me, it's Denny Fitch.
https://youtu.be/o8vdkTz0zqI
>DC-10 completely loses all three hydraulic lines
>manages to keep it in the air with nothing but grit and aircraft knowledge
>manages to crash land the plane with no functioning control surfaces
>still saves the majority of the passengers despite it tumbling end over end and exploding
>dozens of pilots were tasked to do the same in simulators to see if it were possible to save more souls
>29 attempts were made, and they pancaked
>every
>single
>time
The Miracle on the Hudson was nothing compared to the feat pulled off in the cockpit of United Airlines Flight 232.
For me, it's Denny Fitch.
https://youtu.be/o8vdkTz0zqI
>DC-10 completely loses all three hydraulic lines
>manages to keep it in the air with nothing but grit and aircraft knowledge
>manages to crash land the plane with no functioning control surfaces
>still saves the majority of the passengers despite it tumbling end over end and exploding
>dozens of pilots were tasked to do the same in simulators to see if it were possible to save more souls
>29 attempts were made, and they pancaked
>every
>single
>time
The Miracle on the Hudson was nothing compared to the feat pulled off in the cockpit of United Airlines Flight 232.
