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04sep2021 Bournemouth UK pics: Boeing Stearman pilot + wingwalker got their clothes wet, ahem....

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https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/267343
Stearman N707TJ reported engine problems and crashed into water off Sandbanks. The wingwalker aircraft was participating in the Bournemouth Air Festival 2021 and came down away from the display area.

Date: 04-SEP-2021
Time: 15:50 BST
Type: Boeing A75N1 Stearman
Owner/operator: AeroSuperBatics WingWalkers
Registration: N707TJ
MSN: 75-950
Fatalities: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/267343

Pictures of the aftermath:
https://wiltshiretoday.co.uk/plane-cras ... -festival/

Far-away video of the ditching:
https://www.dorset.live/news/dorset-new ... ot-5873711
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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