Supermarine | George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster https://airflightdisaster.com Aviation News, Headlines & Alerts Sat, 29 Sep 2012 15:48:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Spitfire Replica Belly Landing on Grass in NZ https://airflightdisaster.com/spitfire-replica-belly-landing-on-grass-in-nz/ Sat, 29 Sep 2012 15:47:44 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=21792 What: WW2-era Spitfire Where: Whanganui Airport When: Sept 29, 2012 6:15 pm Who: pilot Why: When his landing gear failed, the pilot of a WW2-era Spitfire (replica) circled the airport for half an hour then made a forced belly landing on grass at Whanganui Airport in New Zealand. The plane sustained some damage. THe pilot...

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]]> What: WW2-era Spitfire
Where: Whanganui Airport
When: Sept 29, 2012 6:15 pm
Who: pilot
Why: When his landing gear failed, the pilot of a WW2-era Spitfire (replica) circled the airport for half an hour then made a forced belly landing on grass at Whanganui Airport in New Zealand. The plane sustained some damage. THe pilot did not.

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