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To: Yo-Yo

That’s a 757.


4 posted on 03/02/2021 1:13:12 PM PST by crusty old prospector
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To: crusty old prospector

Reminds me, DJT has great taste in planes too!


5 posted on 03/02/2021 1:17:36 PM PST by Riflema
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To: crusty old prospector

Right you are.


7 posted on 03/02/2021 1:22:10 PM PST by bwest
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To: crusty old prospector

“Never mind, Jake. That’s Iceland Town.”


10 posted on 03/02/2021 1:25:02 PM PST by rlmorel ("I’d rather enjoy a risky freedom than a safe servitude." Robby Dinero, USMC Veteran, Gym Owner)
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To: crusty old prospector; colorado tanker

The image was to show how an airliner can land on an ice glacier without skis, as the O.P. asked.


19 posted on 03/02/2021 1:50:24 PM PST by Yo-Yo (is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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To: crusty old prospector

Iceland’s fleet used to be all 757s, but the plane in the article is definitely a 767 for no other reason that a 757 does not have the range required for the route that was flown. It may be that they have some 767s for charter flights.


24 posted on 03/02/2021 3:22:31 PM PST by Boiler Plate ("Why be difficult, when with just a little more work, you can be impossible" Mom)
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25 posted on 03/02/2021 3:24:57 PM PST by Boiler Plate ("Why be difficult, when with just a little more work, you can be impossible" Mom)
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