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Originally Posted by Firebird67dude
Sorry for the double post but here..... The plane would be moving backwards at 100mph bcuz: the conveyer belt is moving north at 300mph, plane speed is south at 300mph plane is not moving. the speed would balance themselves out. The plane needs lift under the wings which is air speed. It is not getting it with a jet engine, a prop driven plane would get lift bcuz the prop causes wind speed over the wing causing lift.
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it still wont take off. I can sit on the ramp and redline the engine all day long and if my airspeed indicator reads zero the plane will be on the ground. And you that do as a part of "before take off" checklist.