Microlight collides with balloon in Germany!

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Microlight collides with balloon in Germany!

#1 Post by TheGreenGoblin » Sat Jul 25, 2020 7:13 pm

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Re: Microlight collides with balloon in Germany!

#2 Post by G-CPTN » Sat Jul 25, 2020 7:30 pm

How can you miss seeing a balloon FFS!!

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Re: Microlight collides with balloon in Germany!

#3 Post by TheGreenGoblin » Sat Jul 25, 2020 7:43 pm

G-CPTN wrote:
Sat Jul 25, 2020 7:30 pm
How can you miss seeing a balloon FFS!!
My thoughts as well...
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Re: Microlight collides with balloon in Germany!

#4 Post by Pontius Navigator » Sat Jul 25, 2020 8:05 pm

Or were they doing a flyby and caught by air currents?
I imagine the airflow might be quite complex.

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