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Apparently suffered loss of power shortly after takeoff; plane is pretty beat up but the pilot got away with arm and shoulder banged up. Not ideal, but I'm sure the plane will eventually be repaired.

A Folland Gnat also crashed fatally yesterday in the UK- very sad loss.

http://www.itv.com/news/london/2015-08-01/spitfire-badly-damaged-after-making-an-emergency-landing/

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