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Old, classic but Russian...

Posted: 06 Sep 2009, 12:28
by John
...and not quite the take-off he planned!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ogb69OBc ... re=related

I love the way he look out of the window at the end as if to say 'what's all the fuss about?"

John

Re: Old, classic but Russian...

Posted: 06 Sep 2009, 14:19
by DaveB
Y E S..

Handy to have the sand trap at the end of the runway to put his wheel brake fire out :lol: Do all airports have this facility?? *-) :wasntme:

ATB

DaveB B)smk

Re: Old, classic but Russian...

Posted: 06 Sep 2009, 14:36
by John
DaveB wrote:Y E S..

Handy to have the sand trap at the end of the runway to put his wheel brake fire out :lol: Do all airports have this facility?? *-) :wasntme:

ATB

DaveB B)smk
I don't know, but on this occasion it was a life saver!

John

Re: Old, classic but Russian...

Posted: 06 Sep 2009, 19:17
by cstorey
OOh errr . Nasty, and very lucky . Do we know what caused the rejection?