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Old 06-05-2008, 11:50 AM
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Good picture Jason,
I am sure the TCAS (Traffic Collision Avoidance System) on board both aircraft calculated their individual trajectories and showed the pilots that there was no danger involved.
Also , to determine the separation of the planes from the ground is very difficult. Never the less your timing was impeccable
ps how did you know it was qantas and virgin?
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