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Old 30th June 2004 | 19:30
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John Farley

Do a Hover - it avoids G
 
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The author used the word 'barking' at the beginning of his letter, but is it?
I fear so. Just think what would happen if one of the 4 donks quit in the hover.

If that does not bother you consider the lateral static instability of such a configuration in ground effect.
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