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Old 25th March 2016, 05:32 AM
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Default Powerful Winds Spin a Russian 737

Ground crew film powerful winds spinning a Russian 737 around in Norilsk Russia.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbJNAD9JSc0

Norilsk Russia is the northernmost city on earth being 400km north of the Arctic Circle and a population of 175,000
Average temperature is -10C and the coldest is -55C. Two months of the year is total darkness (Polar Night). The cold periods extend for about 280 days per year with more than 130 days featuring snowstorms.

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Old 26th March 2016, 08:04 AM
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The plane is doing what it should in wind, weathercocking or weathervaning
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