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Adam Frisch

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Crazy Russians...
« on: February 24, 2018, 03:57:41 pm »
Look at this shot of the right landing gear of a 680V as it takes off (this is former N11HM). Count the time from when it's airborne until you see the end of the runway slip by beneath....  :o

https://vimeo.com/227647338
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JimC

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Re: Crazy Russians...
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2018, 10:58:47 pm »
Seems like a long ground run to me as well - but the video shows an empty cabin.
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Re: Crazy Russians...
« Reply #2 on: February 25, 2018, 01:51:42 pm »
Think it has the original -43 engines and they're most likely over TBO..
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