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Old 04-20-2008, 01:57 PM   #42
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you'd all be right if the plane was driven through its wheels, like a car, or like a persons legs on the treadmill

but since the planes engines are pushing off the air, not the ground, whats underneath it has little to no effect on takeoff (so long as its flat ground of course)
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