Unbelievable Glider Landing

You know the old adage that any landing you can walk away from is a good one? That was put to the test at a 2010 English air show by this Swift S-1 glider. A spectator snapped the following sequence.

As you can see, the pilot crawled out of the wreckage.

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He suffered three broken vertebrae, but made a full recovery. Good landing?

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