Flying Squid to pics • edit-21 day agoÍsafjörður Airport in Icelandimagemessage-square64arrow-up1652arrow-down19file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 days agoUsually you do a 180 rather than reversing blind.
minus-square@clutchtwopointzerolink1•2 days agoDon’t runways that are set up for the 180 have a bulge at one end?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•2 days agoDepends on the size of the plane. For bigger jets, yes, but for smaller planes the width of runway you need to do a u-turn is about the same as the width you need to safely land of a gust pushes the plane a bit sideways.
Usually you do a 180 rather than reversing blind.
Don’t runways that are set up for the 180 have a bulge at one end?
Depends on the size of the plane. For bigger jets, yes, but for smaller planes the width of runway you need to do a u-turn is about the same as the width you need to safely land of a gust pushes the plane a bit sideways.
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