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[DeepCMark58A]

Will it ever be broke? Hard to believe that the record has held since 1978.

 

[jbcurt00]

Context

Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7 hydroplane to return to Coniston Water in 2026 - Magneto

To mark the 60th anniversary of Donald Campbell’s historic double achievement, Bluebird K7 will return to Coniston Water in 2026...

www.magnetomagazine.com

 

[DeepCMark58A]

I can not imagine sitting in the drivers seat, so cool.

 

[aspeck]

Not by me!

 

[Scott Danforth]

thats a fine line between flying on top the water and taking off and flipping backwards then end over end over end....

 

[cyclops222]

Was too impatient to not wait for bounce back waves from a rock wall
to reduce to a safe level.
He was doing a Record Run. Cost him his life.