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Opinion: The continued courage of Captain Sully

NPR News 18 Jul 2026 1 views

Retired pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger is known for safely landing an airplane on the Hudson River in 2009. This week, he announced that he has Alzheimer's disease.

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