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Old 3rd Mar 2006, 09:03
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Originally Posted by PPRUNE FAN#1
pilots who hover-taxi a little too fast and a little too high will sometimes make banked turns as they negotiate the particular path over the ground they wish to follow.
Yeah, that's what I thought you meant...
Originally Posted by PPRUNE FAN#1
It is merely an expedient for the lazy or those who are in such a huge hurry that they forget the basics..
That's me I'm afraid. My only defence is nobody ever told me not too, far less that it was one of the basics. I'll buck up.
But you should see the guy who works out of the next hangar, he taxis really fast!
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