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Old 4th Aug 2005, 13:31
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erm, i didnt know the a340 had speed brakes! but from that picture it is clear that the spoilers are down.

I have never flown the airbus, but i know in general terms, 70 - 80 % of braking action is from the wheels, and a large percent from the rev. thrust - which appears too have been used...
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