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Old May 5th 06, 10:29 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Interesting tale from WWII


"Richard Riley" wrote

There are also a number of stories of 707's that lost large wing
sections and made it. Pan Am 843 had a and engine explode, which
ignited a fuel tank, which burned off 28 feet of wing. But it landed
safely.

http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?sec...ews&id=1791801


Anyone know of a link, that has pictures of this damaged 707? Google
turned up nothing.
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Jim in NC