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Old 25th Jan 2012, 11:30
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barit1
 
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Well excuse me.

Thinking about the crosswind component as a fraction of reference speed -
I've shot similar landings in my favorite taildragger, and lived to tell about it.

Interesting footage, good instructional material, but heroic? Gimme a break.
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