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Re:British Airways Flight 5390 by ppur on Saturday November 14, 2020 @06:40AM (#25091689)
I think you might be looking for https://youtu.be/bKqO6gdJIz8 (at about 0:33 in)

Shows a 747 banking at an incredible angle (though I feel like that hovering thing may just be an optical illusion)

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Re:British Airways Flight 5390 by mastazi on Saturday November 14, 2020 @07:22AM (#25091886)
Based on parent's comment (which mentions crosswind) I think it would look more like this (i.e. a crab landing) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtnL4KYVtDE
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Re:British Airways Flight 5390 by jcims on Saturday November 14, 2020 @10:39AM (#25092914)
Crazy when you think that plane probably weighs around 250 tons at that point.
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