mutley 4,487 Posted April 2, 2015 Report Share Posted April 2, 2015 It's been a blustery start to April here in the UK and the internet is full of images of aircraft landing almost sideways! This month's competition has the theme of "Crosswind landings". This would be a picture of any aircraft making a dodgy landing! 3 entries per user, please choose your entries carefully as they cannot be changed once a vote has been cast against them. Please check out the rules here To all viewers whether you post an entry or not please help us by voting for a shots you like by clicking the button in the bottom right corner of the entry.Also, please remember, only screenshot entries in the main topic, others posts will be deleted, please keep the chatter to the QA forum here. Have fun. 1 Link to post Share on other sites
rosariomanzo 545 Posted April 2, 2015 Report Share Posted April 2, 2015 One 2 Link to post Share on other sites
rosariomanzo 545 Posted April 2, 2015 Report Share Posted April 2, 2015 Two 4 Link to post Share on other sites
Captain Coffee 2,030 Posted April 3, 2015 Report Share Posted April 3, 2015 20 knots or so 3 Link to post Share on other sites
dodgy-alan 1,587 Posted April 3, 2015 Report Share Posted April 3, 2015 Arrival in Gibralter, BEA Vickers VC-1 Viking. 3 Link to post Share on other sites
mike H 456 Posted April 3, 2015 Report Share Posted April 3, 2015 Take it Easy the guy behind is no fool he's going around 6 Link to post Share on other sites
mike H 456 Posted April 3, 2015 Report Share Posted April 3, 2015 Just another normal day landing at Kai-Tak 5 Link to post Share on other sites
colinpilkington 21 Posted April 3, 2015 Report Share Posted April 3, 2015 Landing at the notoriously windy Cape Town International. 3 Link to post Share on other sites
ddavid 149 Posted April 3, 2015 Report Share Posted April 3, 2015 Taken during 2013's DC-3 Airways Rally, this was a nice cross wind end to Leg 2: Not very picturesque - default scenery, no clouds,etc, but I was lucky to walk away from it... Cheers - Dai. 4 Link to post Share on other sites
dodgy-alan 1,587 Posted April 3, 2015 Report Share Posted April 3, 2015 Hairy Landing at Prestwick. DH114 Heron. 2 Link to post Share on other sites
dodgy-alan 1,587 Posted April 3, 2015 Report Share Posted April 3, 2015 Exchange visit to Bentwaters, No-one warned us about the weather! 3 Link to post Share on other sites
SEATAC 400 Posted April 4, 2015 Report Share Posted April 4, 2015 Perhaps not the dodgiest of landings, but a bit dodgy with the strong wind that was blowing. But due to my exceptional flying skills, you can hardly tell. 4 Link to post Share on other sites
SEATAC 400 Posted April 4, 2015 Report Share Posted April 4, 2015 KC-10 landing at NAS Corpus Christi 2 Link to post Share on other sites
rosariomanzo 545 Posted April 4, 2015 Report Share Posted April 4, 2015 Almost perfect crab until a few feet from touchdown 1 Link to post Share on other sites
cporses 50 Posted April 5, 2015 Report Share Posted April 5, 2015 Landing RWY 14 YBBN, Brisbane AU. Bob 2 Link to post Share on other sites
cporses 50 Posted April 6, 2015 Report Share Posted April 6, 2015 Entry 2. B757 at Leeds-Bradford. FSX-SE. Bob 3 Link to post Share on other sites
Captain Coffee 2,030 Posted April 6, 2015 Report Share Posted April 6, 2015 Getting late! Getting Wet! Getting DOWN! 3 Link to post Share on other sites
cporses 50 Posted April 7, 2015 Report Share Posted April 7, 2015 Entry 3 - "......get her down...there's no room for going around.." Cheers Bob 1 Link to post Share on other sites
donnybalonny 46 Posted April 7, 2015 Report Share Posted April 7, 2015 just some 12 knots crosswind, but can be a handfull in the swift if you go to slow. 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Captain Coffee 2,030 Posted April 13, 2015 Report Share Posted April 13, 2015 #3 for me: BAe146-200 ... aprox 24kt xwinds at KSFO. 7 Link to post Share on other sites
mike H 456 Posted April 21, 2015 Report Share Posted April 21, 2015 A Wet and Windy day at London City airport. Wind Gusting upto 45 knots. Hold onto your hats, this is going to be a bumpy landing. 2 Link to post Share on other sites
mutley 4,487 Posted May 1, 2015 Author Report Share Posted May 1, 2015 April's winner is Captain Coffee's BAe146-200 ... aprox 24kt xwinds at KSFO. Well done Matt, please check your PM's and thanks everyone for taking part. Here's the winning shot: 1 Link to post Share on other sites
mike H 456 Posted May 1, 2015 Report Share Posted May 1, 2015 A great winning shot. Well Done Matt. Cheers Mike Link to post Share on other sites
dodgy-alan 1,587 Posted May 1, 2015 Report Share Posted May 1, 2015 Well Done Matt. great shot. Link to post Share on other sites
MyPC8MyBrain 273 Posted May 1, 2015 Report Share Posted May 1, 2015 well-deserved winning shoot, nice work all around guys; I’ve enjoys his months pics especially Link to post Share on other sites
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