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Offline caldera

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B-29 gear doors close before gear retracted
« on: January 23, 2017, 03:36:54 AM »
The doors start closing well before the gear is up and actually intersect with the wheels.
« Last Edit: January 23, 2017, 02:40:33 PM by Skuzzy »
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Offline oboe

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Re: B-29 gear doors close before gear retracted
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2017, 07:15:57 AM »
Same thing happens on the P-38s.
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