This was perhaps one of the most dramatic glider accidents caught on video and by a camera, capturing the exact moments of impact. This accident provides another useful lessons for all glider pilots, that shows no matter your experience you can be caught out by optical illusions, and weather conditions.
Original video:
• Shoreham Airshow 2010 Glider Crash
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00:00 The Crash
00:35 1955 Airshow Crash
01:03 Video Analysis
01:58 Photography Analysis
02:33 Accident Report
03:55 Airspeed Illusion
04:38 Key Lessons