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Old February 7th 06, 02:15 PM posted to rec.aviation.student,rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Can a Plane on a Treadmill Take Off?

Actually conveyor belt would decrease the length of runways if operated
in the direction of take off???


Instead of wasting all that energy to power the conveyor belt, why not
add that power to the plane itself?

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