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Old March 16th 07, 10:43 PM posted to alt.games.microsoft.flight-sim,rec.aviation.piloting,rec.aviation.student
Mxsmanic
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Default Tweaking the throttle on approach

Roger writes:

I wonder what he thinks of a plane where you have to pump gas from
front to back in flight to keep the CG where you want it?. Primitive?


The Concorde was a special case, although it was primitive by today's
standards.

And then look at all the tanks they have in a modern airliners.


And the increasing automation in their management.

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