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'Nerves of steel': She calmly landed Southwest flight, just as you'd expect of former fighter pilot

The pilot's voice was calm yet focused as her plane descended with 149 people on board."Southwest 1380, we're single engine," Capt. Tammie Jo Shults, a former fighter pilot with the U.S. Navy, said. "We have part of the aircraft missing so we're going to need to slow down a bit." She asked for medical personnel to meet her aircraft on the runway.

 

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