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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsF-16 Lands Uncomfortably Low, Close To Air Show Spectators
http://digg.com/video/turkish-f16-extremely-low-landing-raf-waddington-airshow
You will duck while watching this video.
Via TheAviationist
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F-16 Lands Uncomfortably Low, Close To Air Show Spectators (Original Post)
steve2470
Jul 2014
OP
Nice close-up view of the undercarriage. I think I probably would have hit the deck as well. nt
Electric Monk
Jul 2014
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Throd
(7,208 posts)1. I would have left a Waddington in my trousers!
Suich
(10,642 posts)2. That pilot is an idiot.
Lochloosa
(16,073 posts)3. Wasn't even close
Electric Monk
(13,869 posts)4. Nice close-up view of the undercarriage. I think I probably would have hit the deck as well. nt
Ryano42
(1,577 posts)5. Meh...Try it in a REAL plane!
Not time computer controlled dohickey!
steve2470
(37,457 posts)6. That was low, but I think the airshow one was a tad lower :) nt
Scuba
(53,475 posts)7. All landings are at the same height.