A plane's tyres exploded into flames following a butchered landing at a UK airport on September 30.
The cargo carrier landed at East Midlands Airport after taking off from Leipzig, Germany, earlier in the evening.
Dramatic snaps showcase the Kalitta Air Boeing 747's wheels alighting after pounding down onto the tarmac, reports The Mirror.
According to an astonished witness at the scene, the plane is believed to have 'ingested something' as it made its approach in Derby.
The witness, who shared the images with Sky Scan World, said that along with the shocking flames, there was also a deafening bang as the aircraft touched down.
It is not believed that anyone was injured in the incident.
The event follows another earlier in the week at Teesside Airport, which was forced to shut temporarily after an 'incident' involving a plane led to three passengers being rushed to hospital.
A pilot and two passengers who were onboard a light aircraft were taken to hospital after it is believed to have struck issues during take-off.
A witness said they heard an engine splutter then saw a plane banking sharply mid-air before it dropped to the ground with a 'thud'.
One of the trio had to be airlifted to hospital from the airport with serious injuries, as the airfield was shut 'indefinitely'.
The emergency sparked flight delays, with other services diverted to land in Newcastle.
Rob Cherrie, a commander from the Fire service at the scene, said that he believed the incident took place during take-off.
Pictures from the scene showed the plane behind an emergency cordon.
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