Originally Posted by
mary meagher
My friend Colin Hales who is trying to fly his plane around the world, crashed on a golf course in Japan, is presently in a japanese hospital, his plane is in bits. The worst thing about a crash is the embarassment....even Alcock and Brown managed to bend their aircraft on touching down in Ireland.
Mary
I'm sorry to hear of Colin's accident. I met him last year in Nome, when he was trying to secure permission to cross Russian airspace. Hope he's mending and that the plane can be patched up,