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Old May 26, 2008 | 10:49 am
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Originally Posted by envgeo
Isn't a near miss a hit? I mean if you nearly had a miss, then you must of had a hit?
A near miss is a technical aviation term that is defined as a violation of aerial seperation to within 500' without collision.
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