BA 747 prang at Heathrow

Kevin Farnell · Post by **Kevin Farnell** » 16 Oct 2007, 01:22

BA 747 and Sri Lankan A340 collide at Heathrow.
No casualties.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7046224.stm

Kevin

Techy111 · Post by **Techy111** » 16 Oct 2007, 01:32

A spokesman for the London Ambulance service said: "We were called to the airport at about 2220 BST, but we were stood down around 10 minutes later as there were no injuries."

Bummer...... ;-) In a good way...LOL Blimey thats gonna be expensive for someone...?

Tony

Sl4yer · Post by **Sl4yer** » 16 Oct 2007, 09:38

Typical BBC reporting! Two jets collided "on the runway"! Anything to sensationalise it a bit...

James

Paul K · Post by **Paul K** » 16 Oct 2007, 10:22

Quote from the Danish journalist...( my italics )

"It's pretty incredible to see something like that in a place like Heathrow airport. Thank God it was on the ground and not in the air."

:roll: :roll:

Nigel H-J · Post by **Nigel H-J** » 16 Oct 2007, 13:07

Hope the crew exchanged insurance details. :roll:

Nigel.

petermcleland · Post by **petermcleland** » 16 Oct 2007, 13:15

Here is the video clip:-

http://news.bbc.co.uk/player/nol/newsid ... b=1&news=1

Classic British Flight Sim

BA 747 prang at Heathrow

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