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Old 5th Aug 2017, 04:33
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Originally Posted by patowalker
Yes, but in the radio call he said he was going for another (quieter) beach, 200m from where he landed.
I don't know where that beach were in relation to the touch down point though we do have a wind sock of sorts.
Far right of screen, at time :37
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=GGNAn2p5BJc

Note: For the non aviation people, wind sheer near the ground can make a big difference to the planned un-powered aircraft touch down point.

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Originally Posted by Tigger4Me
Video of the approach here:

https://goo.gl/pDddjg
Video at link wont work on me iPad for some reason.

YouTube link: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qf0zh8EUJDA

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