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Prince William burns the engine of a RAF "Tucano" aircraft
London, UK - The new "Aerial exploit" one year ago during his training
A new chapter has been added to Prince William's "Aerial exploits" book. During his 12-week flight training one year ago, at the end of which he anyway received the "Wings" as RAF (Royal Air Force) pilot, he inexpertly turned on the engine (a 1,100 hp turboprop Garrett TPE331-12B) of his Short Tucano T1 after landing, burning it and forcing the plane to be grounded for days. It has been a silly...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1102882
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency