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Old 28th June 2005 | 13:57
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Tinstaafl
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If the change is conditional on the gear leaving the ground then I'd suspect it's due to a moment change. Instead of rotating about the gear when the a/c is wheel-borne the aircraft now rotates about the CG (or near the CG) once airborne.
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