Originally Posted by
cessnapete
Just an observation, but the recent CAA knee jerk Air Display regulations seem to have had no effect other than to damage the display scenarios, or cause cancellations completly.
Recent incidents/accidents seem to be more effected by the retirement of experienced ex Military or aerobatic background pilots, ( some in reaction to the new Rules) being replaced by wealthy individuals and their aircraft, without the previous mentioned depth of experience.
I seem to recall a Yak 52 that were crewed by two highly experienced RAF types got taxied into a hedge...
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