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Postby Anark » Mon Jun 16, 2008 10:37 am

Near Cottesmore, pilot ejected fine and is in hospital

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/engl ... 457288.stm
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Re: Harrier Down

Postby EGNX » Mon Jun 16, 2008 12:20 pm

Heard about this on local radio.

From the position of the aircraft crash site to the airfield it would seem that he had trouble after take-off.... possible bird strike is my guess.

Thankfully no one was hurt.  :o :)
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