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As you said there was the previous crash and it was 1999 with a hard landing of a real cop ter. if this is a mechanical failure, it speaks a little bit to a little luck as well as skill given the homes around there. >> it seems the investigator was implying that where they're at and where the plane crashed is basically contiguous with the airport, that the runway is a matter of several hundred yards away. is that accurate to scribe that he may have been very close to making it back. >> it is a dog leg, it's not a straight shot, but it's very close. you can turn and kind of land, so it was very...

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It reduces the power available for pilots and crews as they go into landing zones which are relatively high up in that part of the world. when delivering relief and humanitarian assistance, these people have been without food and water and sanitary for a good three days, even up to a week. when you're shooting approach to a landing site, you often get a flood of people coming in. obviously desperation set in and they want to get to food and water as quick as possible. that's dangerous if you're the pilot or crew. that's the last thing you want someone walking in the rear of the cop ter. the cr...