June 1, 2003 at 1:10 pm
A replica of The Spirit of St Louis broke up in mid air at a display yesterday, killing the pilot who built it himself.
By: A330Crazy - 1st June 2003 at 22:42
🙁 This aircraft was due to be at Biggin Hill next week…Saturday and Sunday. 🙁
Shame.
By: Ren Frew - 1st June 2003 at 22:16
Yeah, I saw that after I posted it here. I thought it was worth a mention though as it involved a civil aircraft and it seemed particularly poignant in the 100th anniversary year.
By: EGNM - 1st June 2003 at 18:56
Ren theres a thread on FLYPAST on the subject which you may find interesting
By: Ren Frew - 1st June 2003 at 13:11
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