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Old 25th Nov 2023, 19:16
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Originally Posted by Thud_and_Blunder
Re the Gazelle, Shy, I wonder if the way the pedals were offset toward the centre of the aircraft rather than directly in front of the seat may have put some extra 'twist' on the spine? I never noticed the offset until on Loan to the AAC, and while in the hangar trying to work out why one student in particular couldn't get the hang of running landings a REME pointed it out to me.
Quite possibly….I have to say that I can’t remember; it’s now 37 years since I last flew one!
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