How a Backcountry Flight Turned Into a Stormy Race to Find a Safe Runway
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MSNMatt Guthmiller
How a Backcountry Flight Turned Into a Stormy Race to Find a Safe Runway
A simple day of backcountry exploring turns intense as density altitude, short runways, and rising temperatures push the aircraft to its limits. Each strip is evaluated from the air, with the pilot timing ground distance, checking slopes, and calculating takeoff performance before even considering a landing.
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