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Aviation Discussion => Aviation News => Topic started by: angry turnip on Aug 16, 2026, 21:05

Title: Turbulent Display Team accident at Stow Maries Aerodrome
Post by: angry turnip on Aug 16, 2026, 21:05
A pilot has been seriously injured during an air show at an historic former First World War airfield.
The show featured a display from the Turbulent Team, with pilots chasing balloons and dropping flour bombs from the single-seat light aircraft.
During the display, one of the Turbulent Team's light aircraft became damaged, resulting in the pilot being injured, and the show was stopped.

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/576992    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgeww0dn5wno