October 14, Bolingbrook, Ill. / Wright Flyer replica

At 1600 central time, the experimental, exhibition Wright Redux Association 1903 Wright Flyer stalled on takeoff about 30 feet above the runway and landed hard at Clow International Airport. The pilot was uninjured and the airplane received substantial damage....

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Key Takeaways:

  • An experimental 1903 Wright Flyer replica stalled on takeoff at Clow International Airport.
  • The aircraft landed hard from approximately 30 feet above the runway, sustaining substantial damage.
  • The pilot involved in the incident was uninjured.
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At 1600 central time, the experimental, exhibition Wright Redux Association 1903 Wright Flyer stalled on takeoff about 30 feet above the runway and landed hard at Clow International Airport. The pilot was uninjured and the airplane received substantial damage.

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