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The breaking action you get with a gear up landing is pretty good,
don't need too much runway. If they were really cool they chose their touchdown point so that it was a short walk to their car. On Feb 21, 5:04 am, "Oz Lander" wrote: Marco Leon wrote: I hope to never hear this first-hand. Of course I've increased the odds in my favor quite a bit by flying a fixed-gear aircraft. http://www.flightlevel350.com/Aircra...e_RG_II-Airlin e_Private_Aviation_Video-7951.html Enjoy, err, I mean cringe! Marco They landed a fair way down the runway didn't they? Considering they apparently were expecting a no gear landing, shouldn't they have touched down as close to the threshhold as possible to give maximum stopping distance/ Mind you it does look like a rather long runway anyway. -- Oz Lander. I'm not always right, But I'm never wrong. |
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