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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 4:43 pm
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http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sto...07-661,00.html

... The Melbourne pilot was flying at 12,000m from Japan to the Gold Coast when a loud bang and a white flash erupted from his co-pilot's windscreen.

"Never in all my years of flying commercial aircraft had I seen anything like it," Capt Banfield told passengers after landing the jet safely at Guam, almost halfway to its destination. ...
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