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Old 23rd Mar 2019, 14:32
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FullWings
 
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I agree with most of the posters here: it’s not a major issue 99.99% of the time should they not deploy, plus static use of of thrust reversers is not helpful in terms of FOD and/or surging. After all, if you’re going to check they work properly that involves full reverse...
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