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Old 12th Jan 2015, 15:59
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BA 777-200 prang
BA 777-200 being towed to maintenance and the wingtip hits the hangar.

BAng: British Airways Plane Hits Hangar
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<<the airport has continued to operate as normal.>>

What did they imagine, that the place would be shut?
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Old 12th Jan 2015, 16:29
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It's Sky news, what do you expect, HD.

For the engineers on this forum, what kind of scope for repair would we be looking at? slat replacement at least?

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Speed tape should suffice!
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Just let the wind blow through the hangar, the wing's probably built sevent times stronger.....
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