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Renowned Test Pilot's Plane Missing in Ga.
Associated Press ^ | 04/20/2006 | AP

Posted on 04/20/2006 10:24:46 AM PDT by FReepaholic

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Search teams combed the forests of northern Georgia Thursday for a missing airplane registered to legendary test pilot Scott Crossfield, the first man to fly at twice the speed of sound.

Officials did not immediately know who was flying the single-engine plane or whether Crossfield was aboard when it left Alabama for Virginia on Wednesday morning.

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; US: Alabama; US: Georgia
KEYWORDS: aviation; missing; plane; planecrash; scottcrossfield; testpilot
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To: SunkenCiv

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41 posted on 06/22/2007 10:44:28 AM PDT by jaydubya2
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To: jaydubya2

Oh, c’mon, that was over an hour ago.


42 posted on 06/22/2007 11:17:05 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Time heals all wounds, particularly when they're not yours. Profile updated June 20, 2007.)
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To: SunkenCiv

I’m not trying to be the posting police, the story just caught my attention. Have a good one!


43 posted on 06/22/2007 11:20:47 AM PDT by jaydubya2
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To: leadpenny

Really, really sad! Prayers up to his family and friends.


44 posted on 06/22/2007 11:20:50 AM PDT by LIConFem (Thompson 2008. Lifetime ACU Rating: 86 -- Hunter 2008 (VP) Lifetime ACU Rating: 92)
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To: FReepaholic

Godspeed a good man on his next journey


45 posted on 06/22/2007 11:23:41 AM PDT by Hegewisch Dupa
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