Emergency landing in Hampshire today.

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By: Newforest - 19th June 2010 at 20:12

PA-30 N7976Y made an emergency landing in a field near Lymingtom today, no injuries have been reported.

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By: Anonymous - 19th June 2010 at 21:53 - Edited 10th April 2020 at 19:36

Is it my imagination or is this the third incident in Hampshire in recent times? :confused:

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By: Propstrike - 19th June 2010 at 22:13 - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00

Sources indicate it was landing at the strip just to the east of Lymington, which is the temporary 'airfield' established in 1944 to support the invasion.

It is a substantial strip with it's own blister hangar, so this may be an mishandled arrival , rather than a emergency landing 'in the rough'.