Sparks fly as UPS cargo plane scrapes wing during typhoon landing in Taiwan
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Sparks fly as UPS cargo plane scrapes wing during typhoon landing in Taiwan
A UPS cargo plane had a dramatic landing at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport in Taipei on August 13 amid stormy conditions. Sparks flew as the right wing of the Boeing 747-8F aircraft scraped the runway while the pilots battled powerful gusts from Typhoon Podul. The runway was temporarily closed for repairs and debris removal. No injuries were reported.
