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Forum: ATC Issues
6th Dec 2014, 21:08
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By mad_jock

:D two airports in the UK have semi decent gear. ...

:D two airports in the UK have semi decent gear.

Just look at the speed difference with the Fins going at it.

And there kit is more akin to open cast mining equipment. Not a trailer stick on...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Dec 2014, 19:32
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By mad_jock

Basically anywhere west of Borlanger in Sweden...

Basically anywhere west of Borlanger in Sweden and anywhere north of Tampra in Finland with a few exceptions.

I believe its linked to if the airport has the containment ditches etc. to stop the...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Dec 2014, 18:12
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By mad_jock

They spray them with chemicals. And when...

They spray them with chemicals.

And when there is a bad spell there is a huge fanny about market in between airports if they haven't bought enough in.
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Dec 2014, 17:15
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By mad_jock

http://youtu.be/Yas5NdrmixU ...

http://youtu.be/Yas5NdrmixU

http://youtu.be/myaH9ClDjW8

You might like these.

Although I would say the finnish are the nutters of the snow clearing world. twice as fast as anywhere else. And...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Dec 2014, 16:20
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By mad_jock

Don't take it that I slagging off Brit runways....

Don't take it that I slagging off Brit runways. They are much better in the wet which is what the majority of the bad wx they have to deal with.

They don't get the same level of constant rain...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Dec 2014, 16:08
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By mad_jock

Not really its different over there. Its a...

Not really its different over there.

Its a lot colder for a start.

They have two types wet sand and hot sand.

Wet sand freezes on the surface layer and then acts as sand paper.

Hot...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Dec 2014, 15:46
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By mad_jock

Also most UK runways are grooved. All...

Also most UK runways are grooved.

All runways are kept black even when we both know leaving them white depending on the snow gives a better surface.

Its a completely different mindset when it...
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