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13th February 2019 | 21:38

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Originally Posted by eckhard

Makes for a much smoother gear-up landing too!
Didn’t the Anson, C-47 and B-17 have a similar design?

C-47 does and also have "Wheel spinning stopper" in its wheel bays. A sort of a thick lanyard with metal pads on it.

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