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title: "Mobile uploads "TIL a trial run of the "skyhook" (method of…"
date: 2016-01-11
source: facebook
type: Archer T. Ships added a new photo.
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# Mobile uploads "TIL a trial run of the "skyhook" (method of…

*January 11, 2016 · Facebook*

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\"TIL a trial run of the \"skyhook\" (method of retrieving a stranded person using a plane without landing) used a live pig, which spun in the air uncontrollably during test. After regaining its bearings on the plane, it attacked the crew.\"\
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