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Old 23rd Feb 2011, 10:33
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ForkTailedDrKiller
 
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One of only two occassions that I have been close to bending an aeroplane was landing a C185 with a tailwind.

Oh, but that was cause I ran out of runway!

Dr


PS: Fortunately the rudder saved the day - working in the correct sense!
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