February 5th, 2008
Long Takeoff Roll
BLogbook Entry #172
Arrival Time: 15:35
Arrival Time: 15:35
Watch this takeoff roll. Unbelievable, this guy eats up every last drop of the runway. And check out the controller’s commentary… He had me rolling!
Caution: Language
~Capt’n Chris
Update 2/17/08: I just received an email containing a link to this same video over on YouTube but with some added info. I don’t know who wrote the info though (or even if it’s accurate) as the email’s probably been forwarded 100 times by now. In any case, here it is…
“This event happened out of Canberra YSCB (Australia’s Capital) on a hot summer’s day temps INXS of 34 degs c with a field elevation of 1888 amsl, classic example of overweight in a density altitude situation…..”
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hey cap’t chris, that is very good but have you ever check out these airliners.net photos of an ilyushin 86 taking off from phuket, nearly crashing. it is so awesome to see it. i recommend it to you.
here are the links to them.
Click here…
this one is even more amazing
Click here…
the first link i meant to put was this one, not the other one…
Click here…
Wow Anthony, you are right they use up every last foot
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