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23rd May 2009, 19:23

richard.k

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Re: 20,000 feet fall w/ no parachute

In March 1945, a RCAF mid upper gunner fell with a 16 foot piece of fuselage from 18,000 plus feet into a forest and survived. The cold night in the forest kept bleeding to a minimum. Hence is licence plate reads "No Chute"

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