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Old 12th August 2001 | 20:25
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Richard49
 
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If ever you've flown into an Airfield with 2 set's of PAPI's the ones nearest to us are for poor wee puddle jumpers and the ones behind are for the big beasties - I fly out of Dublin Airport (Runway 29) and am more than happy to use the PAPI as they are in peripheral vision but if there are none, then I use the numbers. The only point I was trying to make was that a good steady approach makes for an easier landing - the problem that most of us have is with the flare
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