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Originally posted by Jesse -Joe:
This one is at the beach!
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Boeing 747 Landing At St. Maarten
I just stumbled upon
Flixxy.com - The Best Videos On The Net
Flixxy.com is a pretty cool site - they have picked out some of the best videos on the web. The signal-to-noise ratio is much better than YouTube!
Holy brown jobs!!!
http://www.flixxy.com/boeing-jet-lan...st-maarten.htm
which is the 31 second clip at
31 seconds worth downloaded in a pretty short time even with my disadvantaged dial-up connexion
The home page at
http://www.flixxy.com has an interesting selection range
and if you search art
http://www.youtube.com for "St. Maarten" there are a further
3600 to trawl though if you are on high speed
that total includes several made using Microsoft Flight Simulator and general tourist videos including
"St. Maarten Photo Essay
A long, loving look at the Caribbean island of St. Maarten . . .
beaches, natural beauty, and lots more.
Time: 10:55
AND if you are that way inclined:-
"St. Martin Video Log-Sunset Beach Bar Bikini Contest
Lovely bikini contestants at Sunset Beach Bar in St. Maarten/St. Martin. You gotta love this"
this one is better and longer,and did I say noisier?? (1:56)
"KLM 747 almost hitting Krassie on St. Maarten
KLM 747 landing on St. Maarten near the Sunset Beach Bar and
almost hitting my camera and Krassie with his landing gear..."
Unfortunately (for the spotters) the current situation is in conflict with regulations of the ICAO and the Department of Civil Aviation of the Netherlands Antilles; to terminate this conflict they must introduce a runway end safety area of 150 meters at both ends of its runway, including a 60 meter strip.