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Old 25th Oct 2021, 16:39
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albatross
 
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I could never understand why the 76 has retractable gear instead of fixed gear and fairings. Flew one with the gear bolted down for weeks. We lost about 2-3 knots in cruise and that’s with gear doors blowing in the wind.

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