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Old 08-01-2008, 11:00 PM
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Default RC Jet Hits High Power Lines

I'm not sure if you guys have seen this one before, If you have just ignore this post, but here it is, looks like a Eurosport gets 10,000 Volts go thru it.

http://www.break.com/index/how-not-t...an-rc-jet.html

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Old 08-02-2008, 08:17 AM
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Did you see where these guys were flying? That´s a road with nearby condos and light posts
to the side . That´s stupid on their part. If you fly like that , be prepared to expect anythig.

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Yea that's a really old video and has been shown several times but it still amazes me where they are flying!

Sucks to be the owner of that "once" nice jet...

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I think he may have had a flameout and could not make it back to the road/runway.
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flyexperimental ,
I think you're right.. I heard the turbine shut down too.... Could not make it back...
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