Russians braved temperatures of -62 degrees to get the aircraft on the runway.
That's exactly what 74 passengers had to do Wednesday in Igarka, located some 163 miles north of the Arctic Circle in the Krasnoyarsk region of Russia, when they joined a seven-strong crew in shifting a Tupolev Tu-134 from the frozen ground with their bare hands.
Having spent over 24 hours on the tarmac, the plane's breaking system had frozen solid, Tass.Ru reported.
The passengers lined up on both wings...
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...gave an almighty heave...
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