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Old May 11th 05, 11:09 PM
Matt Whiting
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Markus Voget wrote:

"nrp" wrote:


There was a writeup a few weeks ago on the retired South African
Airways 747 that was flown to its museum airfield & landed on a 50'
wide asphalt strip, down and stopped in 2300 ft. There was about 3 ft
edge distance for the 747 gear. It was an incredible piece of
airmanship.



Indeed!
http://www.skypark.org/747Landing.htm


Too cool!

Matt