Hero qf32 pilot who saved 440 passengers when engine exploded. Qf32, from the author of fly life lessons from the cockpit of qf32. Good evening richard, i read all your books and have been huge inspiration during my training to become a pilot. Sep 03, 2018 richard remained with the raaf until 1986 when he joined qantas, flying boeing 747, airbus a330 and a380 jet aircraft. In 2010, thousands of feet in the air above singapore, the 469 passengers aboard qf32. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
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