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January 5th 05, 03:29 AM
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On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 18:09:11 -0500, Matt Whiting
wrote: Roy Smith wrote: In article , wrote: On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 09:16:52 -0500, Roy Smith wrote: For example, at night, the runway might be lit up like a christmas tree, but the hills might be invisible. If you can see the runway, there ain't no hill between you and it. But there can still be a hill below for you to descend into. Your eyeballs can still have clear line of sight to the runway lights while your landing gear is dragging through the treetops. Or the runway could be in a valley with a high tension line across it... Matt Like I said. If you can see the runway, there ain't no hill between you and it. 
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