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NASA Research Plane Emergency Landing: NASA’s WB-57 research plane made an emergency landing without landing gear due to a technical fault at Houston’s Ellington Airport. During landing, the rear part of the plane caught fire due to rubbing with the runway. All crew members are safe.

NASA Research Plane Emergency Landing: Late on Tuesday morning, a NASA research plane had to make an emergency ‘belly landing’ without landing gear at Ellington Airport located in Houston city of America. During this, the plane moved forward slipping on the runway. Due to rubbing with the runway, a small fire broke out in the rear part of the plane. However, it is a matter of relief that no crew member was injured in this incident.
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