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Old 18th Aug 2014, 20:01
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For those who haven't already seen these clips, here are two demonstrating the 757's STOL capabilities, and one just showing off at an airshow. The first clip was filmed at Madeira, and using Google Earth's ruler function the main gear left the runway in 740mtrs...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVeC5bVBcic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEoDW6t0SWE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uiv6UvYnf3s

Oh, and don't forget how well they continue to climb with one engine out...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KhZwsYtNDE
Last edited by The Flying Pram; 18th Aug 2014 at 20:06. Reason: Added 4th clip.
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