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Old March 11th 07, 08:23 AM posted to alt.games.microsoft.flight-sim,rec.aviation.piloting,rec.aviation.student
chris[_1_]
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Default Tweaking the throttle on approach

On Mar 11, 6:34 pm, Mxsmanic wrote:
chris writes:

I have done some wacky, crazy approaches when asked to do a short
approach, usually with healthy doses of sideslip..


You're braver than I am.


A short approach doesn't have to be crazy but some of us like it that
way :-)

You don't feel it because the air and the ground are not connected..


That makes sense. I guess there's no telltale squeal of tires.


There is no tyre noise until you touch down, of course, and you need
to look out the window to establish how much you correction you need
to apply..