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 Post subject: News From Geneseo
PostPosted: Sun Jul 10, 2011 8:23 am 
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First extensive youtube I've found:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WE5ljHIOGys

Looks like one of the Dr I triplanes took a dinger in a cornfield. Pilot reported to be Ok. Pics near the end.

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http://wbtai.com/LocalNews/tabid/115/ar ... -Show.aspx


http://www.airplane-pictures.net/news.php?p=1000


Glad he walked away with bumps & bruises.

I just wonder how much kidding he's had to endure with the last name 'Auger' ?

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Not a good weekend for Dreideckern. This example apparently nosed over from prop blast at Legends:

http://i1139.photobucket.com/albums/n54 ... G_3197.jpg

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I witnessed the DR-1 crash (and posted the video). Engine failure. He made it as controlled as possible; another fifty feet and he'd have been on solid turf. :(


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