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By: - 4th January 2005 at 09:58 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
Just what they need in a time of crisis, a major delay to the supply of urgent medicine and food relief
By: - 4th January 2005 at 10:07 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
They have just said on the news that they have managed to move it from the runway, so fixed wing aircraft should be able to get in and out now.
By: - 4th January 2005 at 10:24 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
Its lucky thats all that happened and not a serious crash that could have closed the airport for days.
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By: Ren Frew - 4th January 2005 at 09:48
A Boeing 732 has suffered a sheared 'Trunnion bolt' and consequent gear collapse after colliding with a herd of cows or water buffalo on the runway, whilst delivering relief to Banda Aceh airport on the tsunami hit island of Sumatra.
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