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Old August 22nd 17, 06:04 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
john szalay
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Default Welsh airlift ends in crash (1949)

"Byker" wrote in news:C6adnZkiOMRvwgHEnZ2dnUU7-
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Westland-Sikorsky Dragonfly

Crash alone:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPF9OP7Jync&t=86s

British Pathé newsreel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-FskGz2XyI

No apparent injuries.

I've seen lots of B&W crash footage, but this is a new one on me...



Sling loads are tricky any way, but in windy locations,such as valleys and
mountains sides, even more so.