Here’s some great video of a glider pilot in California making an emergency outlanding in a quiet street near San Diego.
He did a pretty good job of it, too, until he clipped a wing on a letterbox, bringing his rollout to an abrupt end.
The pilot admits that he’d put himself and his aircraft at risk by “lingering on the leeside of a ridge over rough terrain”.
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