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Old 13th Nov 2004, 18:26
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The African Dude
 
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Nope.... this does!

Modern Airbus aircraft (320/330/340) have a sidestick, like a computer joystick, not a yoke and have hard protections via the fly by wire system. This means you cannot stall it, overstress the airframe etc.

Edit: K8Flyer you beat me to it!
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