Comments on: Oops, Wrong Airport http://fearoflanding.com/accidents/oops-wrong-airport/ The Art of Not Hitting the Ground Too Hard Thu, 23 May 2013 13:01:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Sylvia http://fearoflanding.com/accidents/oops-wrong-airport/#comment-136148 Sylvia Tue, 31 Jul 2012 09:39:31 +0000 http://fearoflanding.com/?p=5493#comment-136148 It may well have been, it is amazing what that aircraft can do. But usually, the pilot is expecting a short field landing when there's only the minimum landing space available! It may well have been, it is amazing what that aircraft can do.

But usually, the pilot is expecting a short field landing when there’s only the minimum landing space available!

]]> By: Peter Dudley http://fearoflanding.com/accidents/oops-wrong-airport/#comment-136033 Peter Dudley Mon, 30 Jul 2012 20:15:24 +0000 http://fearoflanding.com/?p=5493#comment-136033 Not sure if it was a C-17 (I think it was) we saw do a short-runway landing at an airshow in northern California last year. Incredible to see such a huge vehicle glide in and then stop so quickly. Not sure if it was a C-17 (I think it was) we saw do a short-runway landing at an airshow in northern California last year. Incredible to see such a huge vehicle glide in and then stop so quickly.

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