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Wed Apr 15, 2015 3:02 pm

Short-field landing on Capitol hill

Some guy took a gyro-copter onto the capital lawn.

http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/15/politics/ ... index.html

I have to admit, I wish these guys would quit this stuff... it gives aviation a bad name. First drones, and now this.
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Wed Apr 15, 2015 3:34 pm

Re: Short-field landing on Capitol hill

You were beat by nearly 4 hours:

https://www.backcountrypilot.org/community/forum/latest/gyrocopter-on-the-capital-lawn-17116
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Wed Apr 15, 2015 4:55 pm

Re: Short-field landing on Capitol hill

Yeah you're right, I checked accident, live to tell, and around the campfire :). Delete...
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