Danica Patrick Taken Out on LAST LAP at Daytona

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Re: Danica Patrick Taken Out on LAST LAP at Daytona

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Kommander wrote:My understanding is that the only reason a pilot should ride down the plane is if he is doing so to keep it from hitting a populated area.
If you've got the ability to bail out, sure... Aside from military and aerobatic pilots, very few do. :lol:
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Re: Danica Patrick Taken Out on LAST LAP at Daytona

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A pilot represents about 1 1/2 million in investment to the AF, an F-15 about 30 million, so I would suspect that "stay with it and save that son of a bitch" is part of the mind set.
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