Originally shared by John Chvatal

Sad Day, Precious Metal sustained heavy fire damage after fueling up. The pilot was taxiing out when someone alerted him of the fire. You can read the full statement over on their Facebook page.

Also here is a link to an article from All Things Aero with some pictures http://gstv.us/1FwPkLM
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Posted by Precious Metal Air Racing Fan Page on Tuesday, September 8, 2015