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airboatr
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by airboatr » 29 Jan 2008, 00:58
I saw this on the saturday morning news show here in the US,,, I finnaly found it on youtube Posted from Romania
......coming in sidesways........flying the plane looking throught the co pilots windscreen
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6eA_gyKtH0
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by DaveB » 29 Jan 2008, 01:10
Lovely bit of skill there from the PIC
A joy to watch ;-)
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by Garry Russell » 29 Jan 2008, 02:06
Nicely done and it looks like he pushes it firmly to the ground after landing
Thanks for that Joe
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by Tomliner » 29 Jan 2008, 22:46
My landings look like that in calm conditions!
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by Vulcan_to_the_Sky! » 30 Jan 2008, 18:51
Thats pretty impressive!
I've seen bigger stuff do crosswind landings, but nothing of that size.
Amazing how much it is being buffeted around!
Great skill by the pilot.