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Old 28th Jan 2017, 00:24
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Originally Posted by Capn Bloggs
The common trait is the nose dropping, unnoticed, during an increasing-bank turn with no apparent attempt to roll off the bank. You may well be right by saying "and make a better display" but the fact is none of those pilots realised it until it was too late (Perth Mallard full-right roll control on impact).

Crash of a Grumman G-73 Mallard in Perth: 2 killed | B3A Aircraft Accidents Archives
The common trait is the nose dropping, unnoticed, during an increasing-bank turn with no apparent attempt to roll off the bank. You may well be right by saying "and make a better display" but the fact is none of those pilots realised it until it was too late (Perth Mallard full-right roll control on impact).
I was referring to the C-17 crash. There were numerous operational violations being made my the pilot in that instance. It was basically a repeat performance of the Bud Holland B-52 crash 20+ years earlier.
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