A restored C-47 crashed and burned in Texas this past week. Looking at
the video it appears that it took off at too low an airspeed, rose above ground
effect, and then stalled. Pilot error.
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>speaking of Old aircraft, a superb documentary about the DC-3 has
>been broadcast on Arte this week. It will be diffused again tomorrow
>at 10:55 and it's available for some of us till the 22/8 at this address:
>https://www.arte.tv/fr/videos/077374-000-A/la-saga-du-douglas-dc-3/
>Interesting to see the inside of a company dedicated to the restoration
>of those planes and speaking of machine guns, how it was used in
>Vietnam...
>
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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