Pilot Pulls Off Airbus A380 Crosswind Landing As Ferocious Storm Hits Düsseldorf Airport

Watch This Pilot Land The World's Largest Airliner In A CRAZY Crosswind
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Landing a plane in a storm can be terrifying.

It becomes near impossible when you are in the cockpit of the world's biggest airliner - the Airbus A380 that weighs 577 tonnes, equivalent to 48 double decker buses.

However, one pilot managed to pull off a crosswind landing at the airport in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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YouTuber Cargospotter, captured the terrible weather conditions the pilot was dealing with in a video posted on September 19.

The footage shows the airliner swaying as the pilot attempted to steer through strong crosswinds.

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Thankfully, his skill came through as the plane and its passengers touched down safely.