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#4069120 - 01/25/15 12:22 PM More crosswind landings (and take-offs), now on ice.  
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#4069283 - 01/25/15 09:22 PM Re: More crosswind landings (and take-offs), now on ice. [Re: Desert Eagle]  
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lots of skilled piloting there. Is take off as difficult as landing in a crosswind?


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#4069374 - 01/26/15 03:33 AM Re: More crosswind landings (and take-offs), now on ice. [Re: coasty]  
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Originally Posted By: coasty
lots of skilled piloting there. Is take off as difficult as landing in a crosswind?


On the ground it's similar, but landing can be a fair bit more difficult than taking off.


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#4069376 - 01/26/15 03:47 AM Re: More crosswind landings (and take-offs), now on ice. [Re: Desert Eagle]  
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Crosswind take offs are nowhere as difficult as landing.


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#4069585 - 01/26/15 04:52 PM Re: More crosswind landings (and take-offs), now on ice. [Re: Desert Eagle]  
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