He kicked harder on the rudder, losing two hundred feet fast, and straightened up just in time to belly-land a few yards short of the posts. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Sea Lion]
I remembered the video of the DC-10 somersaulting into the cornfield in Sioux City, and the fascinating tape of the 747 almost managing to belly-land just off the beach on that island off the coast of Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Manner of Death]
Air New Zealand subsidiary Eagle Air has been cleared of any wrongdoing after an aircraft it was operating was forced to belly-land in Blenheim in 2007. From Wordnik.com. [Radio New Zealand News Headlines] Reference
I think, too, if we belly-land ---- Better go around again, huh? ". From Wordnik.com. [Space Platform] Reference
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