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Tail Strike At Heathrow! What REALLY Happened? (Audio-Only Version)

Tail Strike At Heathrow! What REALLY Happened? (Audio-Only Version)

Update: 2025-10-23
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Petter and Ben take a look at the recent cargo DHL Cargo plane landing at Heathrow Airport that ended in a tail strike and how pilots train to avoid them. What goes through a pilots mind when something dangerous like this happens?


Let’s find out!

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Tail Strike At Heathrow! What REALLY Happened? (Audio-Only Version)

Tail Strike At Heathrow! What REALLY Happened? (Audio-Only Version)