putting a bit of life into those dreary dogfights

[Jim Tomlinson]

In article <SLEHAR.91Jun17115017 at park.bu.edu> slehar at park.bu.edu (Steve Lehar) writes:
>Take her to a pre-determined  position, for example 10,000 feet  right
>over the field, kill the thrust and glide  it  in using just the flaps
>and spoilers.

Try this with a 747 (low score buys coffee).  Needless to say, with a
747's flight characteristics, you only get one chance!
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