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OOps.shuttleworths Sopwith Triplane in a bit of bother

Mon Jun 30, 2014 5:42 am

Pilot walked away fine though.Hope she gets fixed soon..

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIyrxn8P728

Re: OOps.shuttleworths Sopwith Triplane in a bit of bother

Mon Jun 30, 2014 8:02 am

Trial of smoke from the engine and then it looks like he clipped the fence.

Glad the pilot is okay.

Jeff

Re: OOps.shuttleworths Sopwith Triplane in a bit of bother

Mon Jun 30, 2014 9:45 am

Jeff H wrote:Trial of smoke from the engine...

Rotaries do that.

Re: OOps.shuttleworths Sopwith Triplane in a bit of bother

Mon Jun 30, 2014 10:16 am

The airplane, a replica/reproduction, can be repaired, and most importantly the pilot was not seriously injured.

Re: OOps.shuttleworths Sopwith Triplane in a bit of bother

Mon Jun 30, 2014 3:36 pm

JohnTerrell wrote:The airplane, a replica/reproduction, can be repaired, and most importantly the pilot was not seriously injured.


Absolutely John. It truly is the most important thing.

Andy
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