Corsair Pilot Recalls F4U-7 Engine Failure During Film

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During the filming of the TV series Baa Baa Black Sheep, pilot Steve Rosenberg experienced a catastrophic engine failure while flying a Corsair aircraft, which ended his and the aircraft's involvement in the series. The incident occurred in 1976 and led to a lengthy restoration process, marking a significant event in the show's production history.
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