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Hero pilot recounts crash landing in Atlantic Ocean

Ian Nixon, a veteran pilot from the Bahamas, put the plane he was flying down in the ocean without anyone suffering serious injuries.

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According to CBS News’s source item, Hero pilot recounts crash landing in Atlantic Ocean, Ian Nixon, a veteran pilot from the Bahamas, put the plane he was flying down in the ocean without anyone suffering serious injuries.

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Hero pilot recounts crash landing in Atlantic OceanCBS News - 2026-05-14T23:55:57+00:00

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