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Old 23rd December 2006 | 09:19
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BOK2GO
 
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From: Enroute.....?
Approach spacing in SA is 8nm behind a heavy and 5 miles behind a medium. Yet a tower controller can squeeze in a VFR trainer 2 miles behind the heavy. Go figure.
I've always wondered if our heavies are heavier than yours....?
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