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Old 3rd Dec 2007, 18:41
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At those wind speeds and with icy taxiways you may skid into the grass even if you have stopped. I remember a few years ago in Kef under similar conditions aircraft spinning out of control in the ramp. They came with bags filled with hot sand to chock them up.
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