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Video: Model Dad’s Pride Injured in Crash

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Key Takeaways:

  • A father's attempt to demonstrate flying a foam airplane to his sons resulted in an unexpected crash due to "unintended aerobatics."
  • Despite the crash, the incident was humorous and "priceless," with no one harmed in the process.
  • "Flying" magazine made an exception to its usual policy against posting crash footage to share this amusing event.
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Generally, Flying doesn’t post video footage of crashes, but when a dad tries to show his sons just how to make this foam airplane fly, he experiences the very real consequences of unintended aerobatics. The results are priceless. And fortunately, no one was harmed in the process. Enjoy.

Isabel Goyer

A commercial pilot, Isabel Goyer has been flying for more than 40 years, with hundreds of different aircraft in her logbook and thousands of hours. An award-winning aviation writer, photographer and editor, Ms. Goyer led teams at Sport Pilot, Air Progress and Flying before coming to Plane & Pilot in 2015.

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