A blog about planes and other flying machines
This is a picture of a Nippon Cargo Airlines plane doing what’s called a “duck landing.” The plane is waddling down the runway as it tries to stop. Yes, the engine did hit the ground and yes there was sever damage to the plane. That I’m aware of, only the pilot’s ego was injured. No word on what happened to the cargo on board or what could’ve made the landing get so sideways.
Image credit: Jetphotos.net
Photo of an American Airlines B767-N7375A landing at DFW Airport. Related posts:Wing Wednesday: Chicago O’Hare EditionMD-80 Landing At DFW
111202-F-ZU607-074, a photo by Official U.S. Air Force on Flickr. Via Flickr: U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Steve Roeper, a 107th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron weapons load crew member, performs a rack inspection and cleaning on a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt close air support aircraft at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 2, 2011. The A-10 can [...]
