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Old 29th November 2001 | 02:06
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Denti
 
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According to the information we got from Boeing it is allowed to land in full crab up to 40kts crosswind on a dry runway. I have done that myself (okay, only up to 30kts or so). You have to be aware to align the plane with the centerline before landing the nosegear though.

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