Unprepared For The Ice
By all accounts, the pilot of the EMB-500 Phenom 100 jet that crashed on December 8, 2014, while on …
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By all accounts, the pilot of the EMB-500 Phenom 100 jet that crashed on December 8, 2014, while on …
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