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Re: landing it :

Subject: Re: landing it :
From: bryan.wilkinson <aa4bwi@zen.sunderland.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 15:40:26
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On 4 Oct 1996, Graham Singleton wrote:

> >>it would appeer that most builder/ lurker want the 
> original harrier - ish central gear setup .....<<
> 
> Yes, but it's more like a U2.* The Harrier, like the B47/52, has a bicycle
> undercarriage. Much easier to land but requires nosewheel steering.
> Graham

*Talikng of which , the U2 aka the TR - 2 and now the U2-R  programme did 
use  dual glider flights to accustom square jawed spook pilots to the 
floaty landing charecteristics..... Scuse topic drift, 

Bryan


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