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Originally Posted by Fuzz
That must have been a hell of a lot of jet wash going on as he hit the throttle. 100ft is really close.
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Originally Posted by stazzy33
I am really curious to know which planes were lined up on the taxiway. Even if they weren't 747s or A380s, the resulting crash would have been much worse than Tenerife.
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in order:
B789 (ie 787)
A340
B789
B739 (ie 737)
tail height of a 787 or A340 are both about 56'. Estimate 6' for landing gear length on an A320 and 100-56-6 = 38' clearance when the A320 passed them. Ballpark.