25 August 2024 pix/vids: vintage+warbirds damaged, people injured during storm at USAF air base....

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25 August 2024 pix/vids: vintage+warbirds damaged, people injured during storm at USAF air base....

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Piccies :?:
https://www.kwch.com/2024/08/25/mcconne ... e-weather/
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https://www.foxnews.com/us/us-service-m ... ncellation

A video "as it happens", a twin-engined warbird starts rolling in high winds:
https://www.facebook.com/reel/3832937613694694
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https://x.com/MennoSwart/status/1827831326336262452
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https://x.com/Combat_learjet/status/1827788052141343045

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOrH4YAHcM0
December 2024 updates at FokkerNews.nl....
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Re: 25 August 2024 pix/vids: vintage+warbirds damaged, people injured during storm at USAF air base....

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Looks like a Cessna Bobcat. Hopefully the damage is not too severe, and no people are (seriously) hurt.
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Re: 25 August 2024 pix/vids: vintage+warbirds damaged, people injured during storm at USAF air base....

Post by Key »

It is, that's the CAF UC-78B 43-32578 / N44795 :@(:

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