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Amelia Palmer

'Miracle on the Hudson' Hero Chesley 'Sulley' Sullenberger Reveals Alzheimer's Diagnosis: Here's What Early Symptoms Can Look Like

Chesley Sullenberger (Credit: Michael Loccisano | Getty Images)

Captain Chelsey "Sulley" Sullenberger announced that he was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

Sullenberg, 75, was the pilot who safely landed a plane with 150 passengers and five crew members in New York's Hudson River after the US Airways Flight 1549 struck a flock of geese in 2009.

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