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How close was this?

Started by Plum4 REPLIES26 VIEWS· 30 Aug 2026, 01:41
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Plum
PlumCaptain21,782 posts
30 Aug 2026, 01:41
#1
30 Aug 2026, 01:41#1

On the live viewing it looked very close.

Crazy!

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That's less than 10m by the looks of things.

sharkbok
sharkbokCaptain23,327 posts
30 Aug 2026, 01:46
#2
30 Aug 2026, 01:46#2

Unbelievably stupid.
It was like a combination of the 1995 flyover and 9/11

Mozart
MozartCoach50,361 posts
30 Aug 2026, 04:08
#3
30 Aug 2026, 04:08#3

‘The two Airlink passenger jets flew approximately 12.5 to 14 meters (41 to 46 feet) above the roof of Cape Town’s DHL Stadium during the pre-match flyover.’ That’s stunningly close

Deus Ex Lemur
Deus Ex LemurPro2,398 posts
30 Aug 2026, 04:14
#4
30 Aug 2026, 04:14#4

I was certain it was a miscalculation on the part of the pilot when I saw it. Thankfully there were no mishaps!

MO
moolaaPro2,421 posts
30 Aug 2026, 05:48
#5
30 Aug 2026, 05:48#5

The height in particular of the black plane must surely have violated international flight rules it was so low.
Rennie’s asked why no permanent red card and penalty try not awarded from the kick off,,,,,,,,

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