Pilot Critically Injured After Aircraft Crashes Near Geraardsbergen Airfield (Belgium)
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Following the serious glider crash in Overboelare, Geraardsbergen, questions are being raised regarding the risks of the sport. The 70-year-old pilot is still fighting for his life after the accident. The League of Flemish Gliding Clubs (LVZC) emphasizes that safety is an absolute priority, but that risks can never be completely ruled out.
“It is the first time we have been confronted with something like this. Our thoughts go out first and foremost to our friend, his family, and friends.” Gliding Club Phoenix from Geraardsbergen in East Flanders reacted with shock after one of their members was involved in a serious crash. The 70-year-old man is in critical condition after his glider crashed near the airfield in the Overboelare district.
Pilot critically injured after aircraft crashes near Geraardsbergen airfield (Belgium)
A pilot was critically injured on Saturday afternoon, June 13th, after a light aircraft crashed near the airfield of Overboelare, a district of Geraardsbergen in East Flanders, Belgium. The accident occurred at approximately 14:10 local time in the Kortelakestraat area, not far from the local aerodrome and close to the River Dender. According to Belgian […]
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