Trapped Pilot Drowns in Sinking Cockpit (1958) - Captured on Camera [HD] Trapped Pilot Drowns in Sinking Cockpit (1958): The aircraft piloted by Commander J D Russell coming in to land on HMS Victorious in the Solent, Hampshire, it touches down, hooks onto the arrester wires and the plane then rolls along the deck. A rescue helicopter lowers a man down to try and help Commander Russell. But the waves lap over the cockpit and the aircraft sinks.
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