173. Plane in the Hudson
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The passenger plane
a year ago. It
a famous landing. It
on TV and the
. It was in the
. The plane landed in
Hudson River in January.
pilot had no choice.
engines were damaged. He
’t go back to the
. He couldn’t land in
York City. He had
land in the river.
plane landed gently. It
a soft landing. The
didn’t flip over. It
on its belly. No
died. Everyone survived. Everyone
out of the plane.
stood on the wings
the plane. Everyone was
and wet. Boats rescued
all. It was the “
on the Hudson.” Today
same passengers got on
boats. The two boats
to where the plane
landed. They stopped on
spot in the Hudson.
hugged one another. Life
good.
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