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Title: another airshow mishap!
Post by: 68valu on August 21, 2011, 06:32:08 PM

Seems like a lot of deaths at airshows this summer.

http://news.yahoo.com/wingwalker-dies-fall-michigan-air-show-224041868.html

Title: Re: another airshow mishap!
Post by: Tupac on August 21, 2011, 07:43:43 PM

That was Todd Green......he also was a wingwalker for the Franklin Flying Circus on occasion..........

Title: Re: another airshow mishap!
Post by: oakranger on August 21, 2011, 07:52:51 PM

There was a stunt biplane flwen by Bryan Jensen crash at Kansas City yeserday. 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLHjfMNwdYg&feature=related (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLHjfMNwdYg&feature=related)

Title: Re: another airshow mishap!
Post by: soda72 on August 22, 2011, 08:08:31 AM

Quote from: 68valu on August 21, 2011, 06:32:08 PM

Seems like a lot of deaths at airshows this summer.

http://news.yahoo.com/wingwalker-dies-fall-michigan-air-show-224041868.html

I thought wingwalking was banned back in the early 1900's, due to similar accidents?