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Old Jun 18, 2024 | 1:25 pm
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Originally Posted by travelmad478
Not take-off, but landing: elephants on the landing strip. Okavango Delta, Botswana. Luckily, we didn't have to circle for very long.
We once had to circle over Maputo, Mozambique while they cleared an elephant off the runway. And our Missionary Aviation Fellowship pilot had to buzz the Sololo, Kenya airstrip to scare the goats off the runway.
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