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What Happened Next?

All but one of the cranes had good moments during flight training September 11. Young #1-11 flew just above the ground and straight north on his own mission. Pilot Joe Duff said, "He plopped down in some 12-foot high brambles and disappeared. If I hadn’t seen him go in, we would never find him later." It's a story big enough to be the focus of this week's report. Come discover what happened next!



Image: Doug Pellerin