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DATE:23/05/07

SOURCE:Flightglobal.com

Landing an F-18 with a flat tyre - easy?

Ever wondered what happens when a fast jet has a blow out on landing?

Here's one less pilot who can stop wondering, as this video shows him doing just that, complete with a classy skid to bring things to a close.

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