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Video: Low flying F-16 fighter jet narrowly avoids spectators at air show

Published 13:03 7 Jul 2014 BST

Updated 13:45 12 Nov 2014 GMT

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Video: Low flying F-16 fighter jet narrowly avoids spectators at air show

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Spectators at the Waddington International Air Show in Lincolnshire, UK, got a lot closer to the action than they were expecting on Sunday evening…

It's only Monday and yet this is our second aviation near-miss of the week... here's the first. The F-16 in question belongs to the Turkish Air Force and the pilot was really pushing the boundaries of safety when he came in to land at a fairly low angle. One spectator can be heard saying, “That was a bit close, wasn’t it,” and we’d have to agree. Some people even duck for cover as the plane comes in to land… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06o7fzcE1Hk
Video: Low flying F-16 fighter jet narrowly avoids spectators at air show