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Old 25th Jul 2018, 23:58
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GA8 Airvan Has a Swim on Fraser Island

" The light tourist plane got stuck in the sand just north of Eurong, on the island's east coast, as the tide was coming in. "

Link Here to the story: Bus becomes bogged on Fraser Island trying to bail out beached plane - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)



I bet that will cost the pilot a carton of beer ! Pic Source ABC news QLD

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A DCM would be more appropriate than a carton of beer !!
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Haha, apparently the Aircraft came out unscathed, the tour bus spent the evening though
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