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Old 15th Jul 2017, 09:37
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Originally Posted by NSTB
The flight descended below 100 feet above the ground...
two important clarifications in one little phrase.

Originally Posted by Kewbick
on this nearly non-incident..
at 0.6nm out, it still could have been only that... at below 100ft AGL, with 55ft tails sticking out in rather close proximity, another qualification might be more appropriate.

Regarding LED lighting, it's not just the same light with low power consumption. No idea how these greens look like at a distance, but don't underestimate the side effects of LEDs
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