Plane Sucks In Birds, Crashes in Hudson, All Passengers Safe

[JoeRedskin]

Originally Posted by cpayne5

The pilot did an excellent job, but, and to take nothing away from this pilot, I expect most experienced pilots to be able to pull off the same thing.

I expect a policeman to take a bullet for my wife and kids (that whole "protect and serve" thing), but anyone that actually does it is still a hero in my book.

Sometimes being a hero simply means doing what you're trained to do when you're required to do it.