Kingfish wrote:
The one thing that caught my attention (okay, TWO things) besides how
solidly the pilot plunked the plane onto the runway (evidenced by wing
flexing) was that only the inboard engines have thrust reversers. I'd
assumed all four did, as any aircraft that heavy would probably need
lotsa help slowing down during the rollout.
MSN video link he
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12851908/?GT1=8199
It's getting up to where the aircraft don't so much approach the runway
as the world just shrinks to suit.....