Tsunami hits Sendai Airport

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Tsunami hits Sendai Airport Mar 11, 2011 17:50:18 GMT 1

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Post by speedbird1960 on Mar 11, 2011 17:50:18 GMT 1

The Tsunami hits Sendai Airport, it looks like an Aircraft being washed away as well.

Full report here: www.avherald.com/h?article=43928907&
opt=257

Link to full size video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FvJ62qvLBY

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Last Edit: Mar 11, 2011 17:59:24 GMT 1 by speedbird1960

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Tsunami hits Sendai Airport Mar 12, 2011 13:51:33 GMT 1

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Post by speedbird1960 on Mar 12, 2011 13:51:33 GMT 1

A selection of video and photograph's of how the Tsunami affected Air travel.

24 foot wave hits Sendai Airport:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UihO-VGr1w&feature=related

Sendai Airport, viewable just after 4 minutes 30s.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzDW6YvTHPk

Sendai Airport underwater:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOIVwPXx0xQ&feature=related

Amazing photo's of Sendai Airport, they are just before the halfway mark:
totallycoolpix.com/2011/03/japan-hit-by-massive-earthquake-and-tsunami/

www.geardiary.com/2011/03/11/the-2011-japan-earthquake-and-tsunami-how-you-can-help/

forums.flyer.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=69095&start=0

A United Airlines plane lands at Yokota Air Base, Japan, after diverting from Tokyos! Narita International Airport;
mil.bonology.com/2011/03/dtn-news-japan-news-yokota-community.html

Biblical video of the Tsunami hitting Japan, it's a bit long but worth a look if you have time:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTwnxVIlWss

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Last Edit: Mar 12, 2011 14:53:20 GMT 1 by speedbird1960

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Tsunami hits Sendai Airport Mar 12, 2011 17:05:23 GMT 1

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Post by Beemer on Mar 12, 2011 17:05:23 GMT 1

Mar 11, 2011 17:50:18 GMT 1 speedbird1960 said:

The Tsunami hits Sendai Airport, it looks like an Aircraft being washed away as well.

Full report here: www.avherald.com/h?article=43928907&
opt=257

Link to full size video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FvJ62qvLBY

Mike / Speedbird

Mike. I don't think that is an aircraft being washed away. If you see it full size on Sky News its more like a truck or small building. Regards Beemer.

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Tsunami hits Sendai Airport Mar 14, 2011 11:12:56 GMT 1

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Post by speedbird1960 on Mar 14, 2011 11:12:56 GMT 1

Airforce base also hit by Tsunami
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/8378965/Tsunami-destroys-Japans-Self-Defence-Force-base.html

Sendai Airport before and after:
www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/sendai-airport-before-after-the-tsunami

Mike / Speedbird

Push the stick forward, the houses get bigger. Pull the stick back, the houses get smaller (unless you keep pulling -- then they get bigger again)

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Post by speedbird1960 on Mar 12, 2011 13:51:33 GMT 1

Post by David K on Mar 12, 2011 14:24:12 GMT 1

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