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Orlando man rescues plane crash victims.(THE GOODNESS OF AMERICA)

The New American

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On January 11, 2005, Brandon "Bosco" Cashen witnessed the crash of a small, single-engine plane on the Dubsdread Golf Course in Orlando, Florida. The plane's pilot had tried to make an emergency landing on the course's 18th green, but crashed into a concrete electrical pole. The plane came to a rest suspended from the power lines, its right wing touching the ground.

Risking a bad fall--or possible electrocution--Cashen climbed ...

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