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Old March 4th 08, 12:27 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Bob Harrington
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Default Yesterdays storm in Hamburg

"Robert Bixby" wrote in
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"Ron" wrote in message
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And a picture of that same approach:
http://www.airliners.net/uf/view.fil...name=phpOltUWB.
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Ron
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Non urinat in ventum

That's a testament to the construction that both wingtips impacted the
ground and the pilot was still able to fly it off.
Rob


Seems like Boeing came up with a fairly spiffy solution to this problem
with the B-52 a few decades back.

Got to be just a ~little~ unnerving when the left-side passengers have a
better view of the approach than the pihots...