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Old 31st August 2002 | 11:09
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BlueEagle
 
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The B747-400, passenger version, has a maximum landing weight of 285,000kgs.

Going into the charts at that weight, assuming a normal European day and no tail wind, you would require, allowing for the thickness of your pencil, between 6000' and 6500' for landing if you got everything right!
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