22feb2021 picture: North American T-6C Texan ended up on its' belly...

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22feb2021 picture: North American T-6C Texan ended up on its' belly...

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https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=248159
with video of the aftermath at
https://wsvn.com/news/local/broward/wwi ... h-airpark/
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) -
There was trouble on the tarmac at a Pompano Beach airport involving a replica of a World War II fighter plane.

According to Pompano Beach Fire Rescue,
the aircraft’s landing gear collapsed after landing at Pompano Beach Airpark, Monday afternoon.

Officials said the gear failed as the plane was taxiing to the hangar,
causing it to collapse onto its belly.
https://wsvn.com/news/local/broward/wwi ... h-airpark/
Date: 22-FEB-2021
Time: c. 14:20

Type: North American AT-6C Texan
Owner/operator: Upupa Epops Inc
Registration: N42GK
C/n / msn: 88-10577
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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