just on BBC, appears that no one seriously hurt
BBC News - Election 2010 - Live coverage - General Election 2010
just on BBC, appears that no one seriously hurt
BBC News - Election 2010 - Live coverage - General Election 2010
Dan Sullivan. I was back but we still couldn't all have a vote.
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I would have thought a hot air balloon would have been more appropriate!
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Apparently the plane was towing a banner with the slogan "Vote for your country - Vote UKIP". Depending on whom you believe, the banner was either caught up in the engine...
Sky Sources: UKIP's Nigel Farage In Plane Crash | Politics | Sky News
...Or the tail fin.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/elec....html?ITO=1490
Hopefully they recorded it for the next edition of "When Stunts Go Wrong".
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well I suppose the banner has got UKIP way more TV exposure on election day than they could ever have imagined !
Banner: 100 quid
Plane: 350/hour
Plane crash on election day just in time for the daily news cycle: Priceless
Farage is a class act.
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Farage survived, above he is being helped out of the overturned aircraft. The pilot is a bit worse off with more complicated injuries to back and upper body.
Last edited by pete2; 6th May 2010 at 03:47 PM.
"I don't think Martin McGuinness necessarily intended to kill anyone while in the IRA." factual
Leading English wingnut crashes in biplane! You couldn't make it up !