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What's happening in the last picture?


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A hard landing on the yorktown that broke the a/c in half,
broke the pilots back and knocked the gunner out. See the
impact point and the prop strikes up the flight deck :shock:

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 Post subject: broke the a/c in half,
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broke the a/c in half,


But the prop still seems like it's turning :shock:


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It is!!!
The pilot's so f*cked up that he just sitting there stunned.
someone jumps up there a shuts it down in a second!

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Did the pilot make it OK? And what is burning in the b/g?

Ballsy buggers....

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And what is burning in the b/g?

That's the impact point. Oil gas, other fluids ect

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