Jay Beckman wrote:
Another piece of the "How'd They Manage To Do That" puzzle:

If you are sitting at the departure end of a 7000' runway, only 1000' ahead
of you is a big white 6 on a black background.


If the board you mention is backlit, this is a very, very valid point,
which was obviously lost in the high-workload atmosphere.

Ramapriya