Nerves of Steel!!

[jwintosh]

http://i.gizmodo.com/5181354/hudson...-shows-captains-nerves-of-steel?autoplay=true

here's a simulation of the flight that landed in the Hudson. it's matched up with the FAA voice recordings. Damn this dude is cool!!

 

[Moro]

NEAT animation, Jeff! Thanks for sharing!

 

[cigarguy71]

Wow very cool bro.

 

[Donk]

that was friggin cool.

 

[Penzip]

Thats a real good thread. thanks

 

[hdroadglide]

i hope the next time i fly i have a man like this!

 

[Hardcore]

That was cool.

 

[CWS]

Wow. Jef that was fantastic.

 

[Jetexas]

Right on Jeff! Cool stuff...

 

[Volusianator]

Amazing how he knew right off that he wasn't going to be able to get back to an airport and decided to take the Hudson landing. WOW.

 

[sportsmedjosh]

Amazing how he knew right off that he wasn't going to be able to get back to an airport and decided to take the Hudson landing. WOW.

That is what we call a professional badass.

 

[russell p]

Very cool bro thanks !:grin:

 

[CWS]

Looks like he thought he could follow the Hudson and veer off to Teterboro but had no lift. Wow.

 

[dpricenator]

Dude, that gave me chills. can you imagine, knowing several hundred lives are in your hands, and the chance of multiple causalties is almost a sure thing? Man that dude is tuff