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Old 19-06-2016, 05:16 PM
gary
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One thing that might work in their favour is a relatively full Moon at the
moment that is around 20 degrees above the horizon at the Pole and
doesn't set. If conditions are clear, this illumination should assist the pilots
and the team preparing the improvised landing area.
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