Pilots' skill captured as they land A380 plane sideways in Storm Dennis at Heathrow

Pilots' skill captured as they land A380 plane sideways in Storm Dennis at Heathrow
Sky News ^ | 16 February 2020 | Alix Culbertson

Posted on 02/16/2020 9:42:30 AM PST by rdl6989

The skill of two pilots was captured on video as they landed the world's largest passenger plane sideways while battling heavy crosswinds at Heathrow Airport.

The Etihad Airbus A380, which is flown by two pilots, can be seen hovering metres above the tarmac as it attempted to touchdown on Saturday during Storm Dennis.

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To: txnativegop

Bump

101 posted on 02/16/2020 4:33:57 PM PST by rdl6989

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To: rdl6989

sweet, crabbing all the way down till impact

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