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Hawker Hurricane IIB, G-HHII

Date of occurrence: 28 August 2011

Summary:

Whilst landing at North Weald following a flying display at another airfield, the aircraft was observed to fly the approach and subsequent landing with the landing gear retracted, despite warnings from the control tower. 

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Report name:
Hawker Hurricane IIB, G-HHII
Registration:
G-HHII
Type:
Hawker Hurricane IIB
Location:
North Weald Airfield, Essex
Date of occurrence:
28 August 2011
Category:
Commercial Air Transport - Fixed Wing
Summary:

Whilst landing at North Weald following a flying display at another airfield, the aircraft was observed to fly the approach and subsequent landing with the landing gear retracted, despite warnings from the control tower. 

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