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Originally Posted by Osprey
This is what happens when you lose half a wing.
Duxford Flying Legends (Sunday show) 2011, the one that didn't crash lost the wing
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this one is an example of making it home with extreme wing damage, not all significant wing surface damage results in an instant and complete loss of control
note: afaik no carrier landing was attempted however, they ditched in the water once they reached the carrier taskforce
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Last edited by zapatista; 02-19-2012 at 03:03 AM.
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