This Happend To Me: Blown Away!

A coues deer hunter nearly gets knocked off a cliff by a low-flying fighter jet. Read more here.

By July 09, 2007

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Pursuing some coues deer I had glassed near the San Francisco River in Arizona, I crept along a ridge in hopes of gaining a better vantage point. Outdoor Life Online Editor
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Suddenly nature’s peacefulness was drowned out by the deafening roar… Outdoor Life Online Editor
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…of a Harrier fighter jet screaming over the ridge! Outdoor Life Online Editor
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I could clearly see the pilot’s face as the fighter rocketed over me, its jet wash nearly blowing me off the mountain! A small pine branch was the only thing that saved me from being knocked into the valley below. Outdoor Life Online Editor
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I could clearly see the pilot’s face as the fighter rocketed over me, its jet wash nearly blowing me off the mountain! A small pine branch was the only thing that saved me from being knocked into the valley below. Outdoor Life Online Editor

A coues deer hunter nearly gets knocked off a cliff by a low-flying fighter jet. Read more here.

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