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Offline G0ALY

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« on: February 01, 2005, 06:53:32 PM »
Has anyone noticed that the wheels of your aircraft and ground vehicles kick up dust. But you can belly land a plane and it does not?
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« Reply #1 on: February 01, 2005, 07:00:37 PM »
Have you also noticed that your brakes still work when performing a wheels up belly landing?

Offline Widewing

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« Reply #2 on: February 01, 2005, 07:42:51 PM »
Did you also notice that wheel kick up dust while on a carrier deck, motionless?

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« Reply #3 on: February 01, 2005, 09:37:35 PM »
Well W/W, sounds like pigpin joined the navy and now works swabbing wooden cv decks!

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« Reply #4 on: February 01, 2005, 09:40:25 PM »
i think there also no dust on landing

Offline streetstang

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« Reply #5 on: February 01, 2005, 11:45:31 PM »
There is dust on landing.

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« Reply #6 on: February 01, 2005, 11:52:13 PM »
GAMEPLAY!:D

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« Reply #7 on: February 01, 2005, 11:59:37 PM »
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GAMEPLAY!:D

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« Reply #8 on: February 02, 2005, 06:07:49 AM »
I was sitting on runway and watched someone land his plane without gear, and saw the smoke.  Maybe I'm crazy though.