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Old 17th January 2023 | 10:14
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barrymung
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From: Morten Harkett, Dorset
Originally Posted by WingMen
They were too high over turning at Bhadrakali Temple to be planning on landing on the old runway.
When they pass by the Stadium, they should be almost wheels down to be landing on the old runway - but they are a few hundred feet up.
Almost certainly they were doing a circuit and this was the final turn to align with the new runway from the East side.
That final turn lines up with the GPS coordinates of that graveyard.
The wheels were down, suggesting they were configured to land.
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