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Forum: Rumours & News

12th Dec 2018, 20:45

Replies: 25

Massive birdstrike on PrecisionAir ATR72

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Posted By Butor

I very much doubt that these were due to a Quelia...

I very much doubt that these were due to a Quelia flock, that pointed wing attached to the landing gear looks much like those of a wader of some sort. There are very likely big flocks of waders from...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

25th Aug 2009, 12:12

Replies: 19

Transporting cars by plane in yesteryear.

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Posted By Butor

Car Ferry flights

I do remember taking my car, an early Mini, to the Continent via Lydd on a Bristol Superfreighter, I guess it would have been in the very early 60's. A very noisy and low level flight I seem to...

Forum: Rumours & News

25th May 2008, 20:25

Replies: 304

747 Crash At Brussels

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Posted By Butor

Reversers?

Am surprised that they apparently did not use the thrust reversers, normally they would have remained in reverse position after this sort of accident I would have thought.

Mike

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

7th Jan 2008, 08:57

Replies: 68

Airshow related accidents

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Posted By Butor

Auster (Autocar?) - Boston

As a child I remember in the early 50s (I guess) a fatal accident of an Auster at an airshow at Boston, Lincolnshire. The aircraft was being demonstrated and it stalled and crashed into the bank of a...

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