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Sikorsky S-38B (Replica)
 Oshkosh - Wittman Regional Airport (OSH/KOSH)
USA - Wisconsin, July 31, 2010		 Craig Maternowski
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N28V (cn B414-20) "Okay. Now what?" This replica Sikorsky's left main landing gear collapsed and stopped right where I was sitting. The pilot (the one with black jeans) hopped back in, fired up engines and, using power and raw skill, was able to lower the gear and taxi off the runway.


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wrench4fred May 25, 2011 at 05:59PM Rating: 10
Got to hand it to old man Sikorsky his designs were definitely innovative. Great shot!

Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. May 25, 2011 at 04:17AM Rating: 10
Cool pic, plane, and story!