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Aircraft B747-200
Airline Lufthansa LH463 MIA-FRA D-ABYX
Name FO Rahner, CP Staar, FE ?
Date 24 Feb 1997
Groundspeed 701 kts
Notes 7:46h Blocktime from Miami to Frankfurt - tailwind of up to 205kts across the complete Atlantic. No turbulence until we got out of the jetstream near Paris. The windmax was about 40°W.