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The "Hudson Hero" Will Be 75 – Spectacular Emergency Watering

It made headlines as "Wonders of the Hudson": with a spectacular emergency landing on the New York Hudson River, US pilot Chesley Sullenberger prevented a catastrophe. Today, "Sully" 75.
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With a spectacular emergency landing on the Hudson River in New York, US pilot Chesley Sullenberger prevented a catastrophe in 2009. Now "Sully" will be 75 years oldComprehensibly, Chesley Sullenberger describes the launch of US Airways flight in 1549. Like almost every flight in his 42 pilot years, this take-off was completely normal according to plan - "in the first 100 seconds". But then he saw the birds, three seconds before the collision. T…

Chesley Sullenberger describes the launch of US Airways flight 1549 in a very factual way. Just like almost every flight in its 42 pilot years, this take-off was completely normal according to plan – «in the first 100 seconds». But then he saw the birds, three seconds before the collision. The engines had made a terrible noise – «it was a sudden, complete loss of propulsion power». He had never experienced anything like this before, the pilot de…

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It made headlines as "Wonders of the Hudson": with a spectacular emergency landing on the New York Hudson River, US pilot Chesley Sullenberger prevented a catastrophe. Today, "Sully" 75.

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It made headlines as "Wonders of the Hudson": with a spectacular emergency landing on the New York Hudson River, US pilot Chesley Sullenberger prevented a catastrophe. Today, "Sully" 75.

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onetz.de broke the news in on Friday, January 23, 2026.
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