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Old 29th Sep 2006, 12:00
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Rev Thrust
 
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Originally Posted by Cavallier
Hello,
I was wondering if anyone knew of any links to information regarding the Virgin 340 that encountered severe windshear on approach to Hong Kong back in 2002. I am very new Airbus pilot in Hong Kong and felt it would be a useful read.

Thanks,
The Cav
Hi Cav
I haven't found any official report online (unsurprisingly for China), but try these, maybe?

"Weather on Wings" - Newsletter for the Aviation Community, by the Hong Kong Observatory:
http://www.hko.gov.hk/publica/wxonwi...018/wow18e.htm

"Windshear & Turbulence in Hong Kong - Information for Pilots":
http://www.weather.gov.hk/aviat/arti...et-web-ver.PDF

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