Aviation News Item: 09339

5th Jun 2010

Source: aero-news.net

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Aero-News Quote of the Day
"I felt I was having a fairly good run... I might have skipped twice on the water. It's a very disappointing result for me. It's the motor racing equivalent of touching the wall..."

Source: Australia's Matt Hall, one of the red Bull Air race pilots... who had the bad luck to make contact with the water of the Detroit River in a Qualifying run, Saturday. Matt's OK and his bird is repairable... but this is about as close as it gets in the fate department.

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