Moonwolf's Lair

Ooops!

by on Mar.03, 2008, under General

Now this is what you call flying!

[youtube z42fchrzhHY Lufthansa Airbus Wingstrike]

Judging by the side-slip, the pilot was getting hit by some really nasty crosswinds and gusts, one of them must have hit the plane just as the wheels were about to make contact with the ground.

Shows why pilots practice touch-and-go’s so much. Kudos to the flight crew!


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