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Re:FAA warns Musk that he is building Super Heavy launch tow... by wil421 on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @11:42PM (#27841169)
A small untowered airport seems like exactly the type of place where someone could fly into a nearby tower.
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Re:FAA warns Musk that he is building Super Heavy launch tow... by breckenedge on Thursday July 15, 2021 @12:01AM (#27841256)
It’s 15 miles away. No instrument approach I’ve flown is that low that far away. Never would I ever fly below 500 feet AGL in IFR conditions and not on final approach.
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