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Originally Posted by darrenf  If the man closest to the plane is 6 feet, I calculate 30 feet max for the take off roll. The plane rolled 5 times the distance of that man's height before becoming airborne. If he is 5 feet tall, then we are talking a 25 foot roll!  |
You are right. The distance would be between twenty-five to thirty feet. I was just eye-balling the distance originally, but my estimates were way off.
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Originally Posted by Wild_Weasel Was there like a 50 kt headwind? :P |
Yeah, something like that. You can really here the wind in the video.