Author Topic: This exactly how I land my spit in AH  (Read 705 times)

Offline PanosGR

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This exactly how I land my spit in AH
« on: July 19, 2015, 04:26:35 PM »
See how a pilot skillfully carried out an emergency landing of his Spitfire - without any wheels. Just like AH in other words.







More at http://http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3167226/Incredible-moment-pilot-landed-Spitfire-without-WHEELS-strong-winds-landing-gear-failed-release.html


Offline pipz

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Re: This exactly how I land my spit in AH
« Reply #1 on: July 19, 2015, 04:43:18 PM »
Well done old man!  :aok
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Offline hgtonyvi

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Re: This exactly how I land my spit in AH
« Reply #2 on: July 19, 2015, 04:56:30 PM »
well done. Main thing is that he made it out alive and smooth. I wonder what happen to his gears tho.

Offline Zimme83

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Re: This exactly how I land my spit in AH
« Reply #3 on: July 19, 2015, 05:30:18 PM »
Even better it isnt a real spit.
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Offline mechanic

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Re: This exactly how I land my spit in AH
« Reply #4 on: July 19, 2015, 06:28:39 PM »
Happened on a dropzone near me, some skydivers filming with a phone nearly got hit by a chunk or the shattered prop and laughed about it. We're all idiots.
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Offline bozon

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Re: This exactly how I land my spit in AH
« Reply #5 on: July 20, 2015, 03:28:04 AM »
well done. Main thing is that he made it out alive and smooth. I wonder what happen to his gears tho.
They fell off when he deployed them 1 mph over their speed limit.
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