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Hero FlyDubai pilot who stopped plane hijacking reveals harrowing scars sustained

Dan McDonald
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Hero FlyDubai pilot who stopped plane hijacking reveals harrowing scars sustained

The heroic FlyDubai pilot who stopped a hijacking on board an Israel-bound flight has revealed the harrowing scars he sustained during the dramatic cockpit attack.On Wednesday, Indian pilot Smit Machchhar received the United Arab Emirates’ First Class Order of Zayed II by Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for his efforts in preventing what is feared could have been a "9/11-style" attack. The extent of Mr Machchhar's injuries could be seen in clear view as he received the prestigious award from the UAE president. Large scars with stitches could be seen at the back of his shaved head, while his left arm could be seen in a sling. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The Flydubai jet from Dubai to Israel plunged from 33,000 feet to 17,000 feet in...

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