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I think that has to do with pilots flying from hard surface strips being
afraid of the turf. wrote: C Kingsbury wrote : I used to get a little nervous flying across Phoenix under the class B shelf at ~1400 ft. AGL until I realized that I was almost always within gliding distance of an 18 hole golf course, just about anywhere in the city. There are close to 200 of them. Oddly enough, over the years we've had more planes land on city streets and highways than on golf courses. |
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