75th X-Plane.org fly-in (Berlin Airlift) - page 3

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Landed at runway 23, this time without any problems :)
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Taxiing to the cargo ramp Parked at EDDH Time for another delivery, this time from Wiesbaden AAF near Frankfurt
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Starting the engines of the C-54 Skymaster Taking off from the airbase... at maximum takeoff weight I almost ran out of runway
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The outskirts of Frankfurt
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The C-54 climbs rather slowly when fully loaded, no big suprise there :) Passing Aschaffenburg Turning north towards Fulda
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Cruising at 6000 feet It's raining again - flying through some clouds Passing Fulda and entering the south corridor
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Next waypoint: Gotem VOR Less than 50 nm to Berlin, ETA 10 minutes
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20 nm to go: descending Arriving in Berlin again Tempelhof Airport
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Turning final Landing runway 27L
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Parked next to a DC-3 at Tempelhof, offloading the cargo Unloading complete, taxiing



Last updated: 21.4.2006