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Old 30th Jul 2000, 14:49
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Zulu
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Talking Aircraft Tyres

Some questions for you...

Aircraft Tyres:
Why don't we use solid tyres?
Is it just for weight reasons?
Are pneumatic tyres much more "comfortable" in terms of shock absorption?
Are all aircraft tyres filled with Nitrogen? (Is that because it is inert and non-combustable?)