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Word: bellyskid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1935-1935
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Usage:

...times before the final crash. After the first two bounces Collison seemed somehow to have gained 200 ft. of altitude, although the undercarriage was smashed and the engines lost, and failed by a tragic ten feet to clear the last hill which might have enabled him to make a "bellyskid" landing on the slope beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Crash in Crow Creek | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

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