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Chris
November 15th 04, 08:11 PM
http://www.cekool.com/tankers.wmv

this is worth a look

Dan Thompson
November 16th 04, 01:13 PM
Can you spell FOD? ****ing French probably couldn't get their Peugeot
paving machines to work long enough to get the runway done.

"Chris" > wrote in message
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> http://www.cekool.com/tankers.wmv
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> this is worth a look
>

Michelle P
November 16th 04, 02:49 PM
Wow!
Now that is some flying!
Michelle

Chris wrote:

>http://www.cekool.com/tankers.wmv
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>this is worth a look
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Casey Wilson
November 16th 04, 03:45 PM
"Dan Thompson" > wrote in message
. com...
> Can you spell FOD? F---------- French probably couldn't get their Peugeot
> paving machines to work long enough to get the runway done.
>
Dear Mr. Thompson....

.....PLONK!!

Scott Skylane
November 17th 04, 07:06 AM
Casey Wilson wrote:
> "Dan Thompson" > wrote in message
> . com...
/stupidity snipped/
> Dear Mr. Thompson....
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> .....PLONK!!
>
>
Agreed, what a dolt! We operate 727's on gravel strips all the time.
Properly equipped, and with proper procedures, it presents no problems
at all.

Happy Flying!
Scott Skylane

Dale
November 17th 04, 08:33 PM
In article >,
Scott Skylane > wrote:


> Agreed, what a dolt! We operate 727's on gravel strips all the time.
> Properly equipped, and with proper procedures, it presents no problems
> at all.

And Wien used to operate 737s off of gravel...the 727 would seemingly be
a piece of cake!

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as simply messing around with airplanes.

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