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Subject: Re: Crosswind landing Posted on: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 18:53:09 -0000


"Mike....." wrote in message
news:41rss3t7g6b2p7oufaqfcbcvomu6ghq9po@4ax.com...
> Following up to "nightjar" .me.uk>
> wrote:
>
>>The reported wind speed
>>was 155mph, although I've not found the relative angle to the runway, so
>>don't know what the crosswind component was.
>
> phew, it looked a *big* angle to the runway, I assume he flew on to
> somewhere with an into wind approach? The few times I tried to abort a
> landing in MSFSim in a plane that big, it ended in tears :-)

I can't land anything in MSFSim. It is far more difficult than the real
thing IMO.

Colin Bignell