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Old 12-03-2005, 10:21 AM   #237
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Originally Posted by Tsar
so now we gonna hear how he did it wrong? um...isee...we should go rent a C172 and maybe do it with that thing. Ill get the plane if u get the big enough conveyeer belt.
no, its simple fact that the plane must have enough force to overcome the frictional force provided by the wheels, which is related to how you were saying stories of how planes that land in fields can take off again because of uneven/unsmooth surface. It's the same concept.

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