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Old 21st Jan 2019, 13:11
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chopper2004
 
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Originally Posted by tartare
Janet don't half do a steep turn when she's got the gear up out of McCarran.
"Holy ****e'" thought I on seeing her taking off many years ago while in Vegas - "...who's the hot-dogging 737 driver?"
Then I recognised the red stripe and lack of logos.
Destination Groom...
Not like they are trying to lift off from say the likes of Kandahar or Bagram with MANPAD threat around the Strip??

Then again remember the Vegas shooter? Apparently he was aiming for the fuel tanks next to JANET facility at McCarran...says investigators...

https://nypost.com/2017/10/05/vegas-...es-fuel-tanks/

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