Ooops - Very Nearly - Nasty -Clean Underware Needed!!

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Ooops - Very Nearly - Nasty -Clean Underware Needed!!

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-60216196

Very Lucky though think it was a tail strike? :-O

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Saw that earlier and was surprised the lift dumpers didn’t deploy when the main gear was down at the start.
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I saw it earlier, and it could have been disastrous. Hats off to the pilot.

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Yes he did very well to recover from that
Logic for ground spoilers
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Must have been close to them deploying Unless he was expecting a go around, so didn't have them auto deployed :dunno:
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