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Firefighters in plane alert

KentOnline reporter
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00:00, 24 July 2008
The two-seater light aircraft which made an emergency landing on an airstrip at Lodge Lees, Denton, on Monday evening. Picture: Kent Fire & Rescue Service
The two-seater light aircraft which made an emergency landing on an airstrip at Lodge Lees, Denton, on Monday evening. Picture: Kent Fire & Rescue Service

A plane had to land on its underside at an airfield at Denton on Monday night after problems with the landing gear.

Firefighters were put on standby at the Lodge Lees airfield when the two-seater reported its wheels could not be activated.

The plane slid to a halt on its underside without trouble. The pilot was unhurt.

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