Monty Python Posted May 28, 2017 Share Posted May 28, 2017 (edited) Sad day for all involved. Glad to sea pilot is ok. Hopefully she can be returned to the sky. https://airshowinfo.hu/airshowfeed/2017/05/27/navy-wings-heritage-sea-vixen-damaged/ Edited May 28, 2017 by Monty Python mpk 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack Posted May 28, 2017 Share Posted May 28, 2017 ouch...that hurts, indeed hope to see her in the air again sometime..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony T Posted May 28, 2017 Share Posted May 28, 2017 Hope she's restored, even just for static display. Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Monty Python Posted May 28, 2017 Author Share Posted May 28, 2017 Here's a bit more info regarding the emergency landing. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4549964/Last-Sea-Vixen-plane-does-emergency-landing-show.html Swatto 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Astro32 Posted May 28, 2017 Share Posted May 28, 2017 Looks completely repairable. Obviously the drop tanks took the worst of it. My concern would be shock damage to the wing spars. mpk 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LSP_K2 Posted May 28, 2017 Share Posted May 28, 2017 Yep, saw this on facelook last night. Darn shame. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RLWP Posted May 31, 2017 Share Posted May 31, 2017 Just wow! You'd think the pilot always landed wheels up That has to be the best outcome from a difficult situation, well done that man! Richard mpk 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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