Video of May 2009 Harrier crash Kandahar

[David Hilditch]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvtoAlAqrAk

[Giles]

Video was removed but found it here;

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ae9-ap4vzs0

[Digger]

So what happened there? It seemed to be a good airplane til landing. And the fact that the equipment wasn't waiting would seem to indicate that nobody was expecting trouble.

[Sir Gallivant]

A bit late on the roundout, Hoskins?

[Peminu]

So what happened there? It seemed to be a good airplane til landing. And the fact that the equipment wasn't waiting would seem to indicate that nobody was expecting trouble.

Wild guess:

He was not sure if landing in a normal airstrip as a normal airplane or in a dime as a Harrier.

[Digger]

Gee. You'd think they wouldn't let him take off until they were sure he'd have the landing part figured out every time...