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General => General Discussion => Topic started by: daigong on August 25, 2016, 08:15:41 PM
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Airlander 10, a massive aircraft that critics said looked like a giant, flying butt, crashed after its second test flight in Bedfordshire, England, on Wednesday.
No one was injured in the incident.
(http://i.imgur.com/3OFiSwa.jpg)
“The Airlander experienced a heavy landing and the front of the flight deck has sustained some damage which is currently being assessed,” Hybrid Air Vehicles, the company developing the aircraft, said in a statement.
“The flight went really well and the only issue was when it landed,” a company spokesperson to the BBC. (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/airlander-flying-butt-crash_us_57be553de4b04193420d835a)