27 Years Later: Remembering Kai Tak’s Legendary Approach That Pushed Pilots To The Limit
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27 Years Later: Remembering Kai Tak’s Legendary Approach That Pushed Pilots To The Limit
Aircraft would fly an approach at Hong Kong Kai Tak to a checkerboard on the side of a hill. The aircraft would then turn 90 degree to land.
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