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Old 19th Jul 2006, 01:23
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Bellyflop

Caught the tail end of Ch5 TV news headlines showing fighter (US?) doing bellyflop on runway, stopped by arrester wire (it said) No foam evident
App had lost one main wheel so elected for gear up landing
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Nice save, a big slap on the back to that pilot!

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