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Old 1st July 2019 | 09:16
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Indian politician in a spin !

Didn't see this one posted on here, I'll delete if it's an oldie:

https://www.liveleak.com/view?t=k9B2Q_1561882863
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Old 1st July 2019 | 09:29
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The little flags are showing a tailwind for his approach.

MUST BE LTE! NOT THE PILOT'S FAULT!!
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Old 1st July 2019 | 11:30
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Losing the backside in a 407 takes some doing.
I’d blame the manufacturer, must be a design flaw
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Old 1st July 2019 | 12:17
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A better outcome this time than that 206L in New York recently.
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Old 1st July 2019 | 12:44
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I blame the Fenestron. Oh, hang on...
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Old 1st July 2019 | 12:50
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Originally Posted by Ascend Charlie
The little flags are showing a tailwind for his approach.

MUST BE LTE! NOT THE PILOT'S FAULT!!
Doesn't look that way to me. While he's spinning the flags are random from the downwash but as he moves out of frame they revert to what would have been more of a headwind

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Old 5th July 2019 | 14:28
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Looks deliberate, like the pilot had seen too many Wild West movies. Kinda thing you seen in a drill camp after the young pilot has been living in a tent for 6 weeks.



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Old 5th July 2019 | 21:23
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Or he was on a job interview for the New York tourist flight job....
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Old 6th July 2019 | 11:10
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That’s the difference between an Asian crowd and a Western crowd - the Indians stop cheering when it looks as though the aircraft carrying the politician might crash, whereas over here...
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