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Old 11-21-2013, 09:26 AM
 
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A new crew was set to arrive later in the morning, with a scheduled noon depature.
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Old 11-21-2013, 09:27 AM
 
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they have calculated that the plane can take off with the 6000ft runway.
They will attempt mid-day today.
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Old 11-21-2013, 09:46 AM
 
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Now the article says that officials are saying it will not be a problem for the plane to take off.
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Old 11-21-2013, 10:50 AM
 
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Minimum takeoff distance for the 787 is 4,986 feet
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Old 11-21-2013, 10:53 AM
 
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The plane that need to take off is a 747-400 (modified)
Its carrying parts for the 787.
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Old 11-21-2013, 10:54 AM
 
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I'm sure the departure will be video'd. Any idea where I can see it live?
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Old 11-21-2013, 11:15 AM
 
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live streaming coverage

Watch Live: Boeing Dreamlifter to take off from Jabara after mistaken landing | Local News - Home
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Old 11-21-2013, 11:15 AM
 
Location: Under a bridge
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I'm sure the departure will be video'd. Any idea where I can see it live?
That's exactly what I was wondering, too. I would like to see that beast take-off there. Gorgeous bird.

-Cheers.
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Old 11-21-2013, 11:28 AM
 
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That's great, thanks! Now can you keep an eye on that and let me know when it is ready to roll?

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Old 11-21-2013, 11:38 AM
 
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It will get up just fine. As for minimums, like maximums, someone comes along and always does it in less or takes more.
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