Saturday, September 10, 2016

I get wanting to try out prototype landing gear, but at 6 thousand feet, what's the point of deploying that high?


Douglas A-20H-10-DO (TA-20H) in flight after the installation of an experimental tracked main landing gear. (U.S. Air Force photo)

https://www.flickr.com/photos/133697406@N05/18417674079/


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  1. tonyand0311:58 PM

    Hi Jesse,
    I'd guess they would want to check the effect on the aircraft's stall/spin behaviour, and you'd certainly want to do that at height.
    Regards,
    Tony

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