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Title: Crash at London City Airport
Post by: klodabest on February 13, 2009, 04:12:05 PM

A plane crash landed at London City Airport I guess today just reported on CNN here is a link:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090213/ts_afp/britainnetherlandsairtransportaccident_20090213211821

Title: Re: Crash at London City Airport
Post by: rist22 on February 13, 2009, 04:28:06 PM

BBC news link with photo. Seems like the nose gear collapsed on landing

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/7889727.stm?lss

Title: Re: Crash at London City Airport
Post by: cessna157 on February 13, 2009, 09:03:53 PM

Haha, that 2nd link, the BBC page, describes it as a "hard landing."

If you want a "hard landing" at London City, then watch this:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5prz1Ae5QM

Title: Re: Crash at London City Airport
Post by: cessna157 on February 13, 2009, 09:09:53 PM

Or, here is my style of "crash".   Crash the beach party!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgZM0nP5laI