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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

1st Apr 2017, 11:08

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Cross wind landings. U/C Stress ?

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Posted By wiggy

Interesting, first time I've heard of that - next...

Interesting, first time I've heard of that - next time I see a 73 taxiing sideways I'll know why......:E:ok:

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

1st Apr 2017, 08:30

Replies: 14

Cross wind landings. U/C Stress ?

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Posted By wiggy

Ah that's interesting...any idea if it's lots of...

Ah that's interesting...any idea if it's lots of degrees or just a "tad" more than you'd enhanced "play" or "shimmy"...:ok::E

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

28th Mar 2017, 07:17

Replies: 14

Cross wind landings. U/C Stress ?

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Posted By wiggy

The B-52 had gear that could be-aligned by a set...

The B-52 had gear that could be-aligned by a set amount prior to touchdown to allow for crosswinds but I'm not aware of anything with free floating "Castoring" gear, I would have thought such an...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

22nd Mar 2017, 15:56

Replies: 14

Cross wind landings. U/C Stress ?

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Posted By wiggy

Some will have seen these flight test videos...

Some will have seen these flight test videos before, but to give the OP of what is involved in flight testing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_z2LtHrn9Jw

No or very little attempt made (...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

21st Mar 2017, 07:45

Replies: 14

Cross wind landings. U/C Stress ?

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Posted By wiggy

I think this came up in a thread last year..... ...

I think this came up in a thread last year.....

There will almost certainly be crosswind limits (for dry/runway/wet/ slippery/ runways etc etc) in the aircraft manuals measured in knots, an "out...

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