One Wing Plane Landing – Best Air Race Pilot Ever Video
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What the fact-checkers found
Video supposedly shows an air race pilot successfully landing his plane after one wing snapped off during a mid air manoeuvre.
Statuss:
Almost certainly false – Probably part of a viral ad campaign for German clothing company killathrill
Subject: Fw: Wing breaks off stunt plane Best pilot EVER!!!
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