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Old 3rd Sep 2017, 09:09
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Kulverstukas
 
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Originally Posted by Above The Clouds
From the video that was either a barrel roll that went wrong and ended up as a split 'S' or an attempt at a split 'S' that still went badly wrong.
Like the one who photographed this plane and the program that he performs many times , I can say that he probably planned knife edge with sharp right turn and landing.

Originally Posted by Metro man
they can still take off from roads or improvised strips.
With proper wind it can take off from it's standing position with no need for strip at all like this.

The funds are being raised to support the families of Dmitry Sukharev and Boris Tylevich - two pilots who tragically died in the accident during the airshow in Moscow on September 2, 2017.

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