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		loeg 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why was there a wall near runway at S Korea plane ... The figure I've seen is landing 1200m into a 2800m runway, which is about 1/3.

kristjansson 7 months ago [–]

In the longer video, there's clear sparks from the tail strike when the plane is in line with the northeast-most structure of the airport. Lining that up with the camera location shows almost exactly 1200m of runway _remaining_.

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