Now that is what I call a Greaser
A Capital Airlines USA Viscount belly landing on foamed runway due unable to lower landing gear. A beautiful wheels up touch down right at the beginning of the foam.
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I liked the guy with the pipe at the 4 minute mark. I've often wondered where the ignition points originate in prangs
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I was intrigued as to what caused this accident, but I could find no information. However, I did find a more recent belly-landing, closer to home. Also a greaser, but no foam this time!
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HERALD IN MALAYSIA
I witnessed a very similar landing with much the same precision by a Handley Page Herald in Malaysia in 1976. the pilot put it on the ground exactly at the start of the foam path.
Two interesting features:
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