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Old 1st Dec 2000, 22:05
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It was actually done in World War 2,the wheels started to get too big for the initial touchdown spinup shock on the 'oleos'
Couldn't do it today as it would spinup the wheel in the air causing the spoilers to activate/auto braking to apply(15mph).wheel a lot 'smaller'now