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Old 10th Feb 2015, 15:39
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Hong Kong at little later
HarryM

All this talk of Hong Kong got me scrabbling through my album for some photos of the "Checkerboard" approach, OK it was well after your sojourn there, but for those not familiar with it here's what it looked like from the cockpit in 1979.






















I always marvelled at the way B-747's with 100's of pax made their turn at low level to line up with the runway as here:








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