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Old 24th May 2007, 14:10
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ChristiaanJ
 
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VS1711,
On the Hippo, the outboard engines actually overhang the runway edge (yes, the thing is BIG).
So it could stir up grass, dirt, loose gravel, loose landing lights, you name it.
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