Le Figaro Bordeaux
This 74-year-old gentleman was scared.
While flying over the town of Blaye (Gironde) in a microlight, he was forced to make an emergency landing due to a technical problem.
He managed to land unscathed in a field near the place called Les Moines around 4:10 p.m., firefighters reported to
Le Figaro
.
Shaken by strong emotions, the pilot then fainted.
He was taken care of by the emergency services and evacuated to the hospital in Libourne (Gironde) where he was taken care of.
His days are not in danger.
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