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Old 12th Sep 2016, 22:38
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Spiney Norman
 
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Originally Posted by Wageslave
Why would a runway with massive runoffs be useful in teaching short field technique? Surely you'd need a short field for that? At least, that's how I did it.
Because if you didn't end up stopping within the markers you didn't run into a fence/hedge/ditch. It was rather like the dummy carrier landing deck they had painted on the runway at Henstridge if you've ever visited there?
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