Engine failure at 440mph

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YT: During a practice session this year we had a fuel delivery problem and the engine shut down stone cold around pylon 3. The Griffon propeller is notorious for creating huge drag if the engine quits and the propeller was subsequently feathered after the 5 G pull-up off the course. ["Precious Metal"] was returned safely to earth
Shepppardsays...

Well, unless that happened in the last 4 days, this is probably a different one. (video was published to youtube on the 6th.)

Tolwynsaid:

Um. The only precious metal I know was a P51-B. I was there when the plane (and the pilot) died in Oshkosh, WI.

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