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To: Flick Lives

Is a ramp strike when a plane comes in too fast, and slams onto the deck?

134 posted on 07/07/2013 1:27:56 PM PDT by wastedyears (I'm a gamer not because I choose to have no life, but because I choose to have many.)

To: wastedyears

Is a ramp strike when a plane comes in too fast, and slams onto the deck?

Not so much too fast as too low an approach to where instead of clearing the end of the deck, the aircraft hits the side of the deck.

140 posted on 07/07/2013 3:04:11 PM PDT by Flick Lives (We're going to be just like the old Soviet Union, but with free cell phones!)

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