Listen "The A300"
Episode Synopsis
This story harks back to the 300th APG show and was rewritten for the Plane Talking UK live show near Heathrow Airport. It is the story of a crippled Airbus A300 that barely survives a missile attack and the excellent work by a phenomenal Flight Deck crew.
The DHL A300 that was struck.
The landing.
The damage done to the A300’s left wing.
Images under Creative Commons licence with thanks to dodmedia and Airbus Flight Safety.
The DHL A300 that was struck.
The landing.
The damage done to the A300’s left wing.
Images under Creative Commons licence with thanks to dodmedia and Airbus Flight Safety.
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