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Old 13th Jan 2024, 15:25
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I am not familiar with the term.

Might this be related ?

https://safetyfirst.airbus.com/app/t...y_first_27.pdf

Page 6 … fig 8 tailwind, cross wind

Re HS-125. The aircraft is 'short coupled', small distance between wheels and fin.
It is possible to steer the 125 on the runway with ailerons, depending on speed.
Surprisingly, the longer fuselage aircraft had greater effect; as I recall the extension forward of the wing was larger than behind
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