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Old 30th May 2007, 10:49
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VH-XXX
 
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Highflyer, fair's fair mate, that's hardly a safe option.

What is the purpose of dropping the flaps in the landing flare as you put it? Wouldn't leaving the flaps down, particularly in a head wind actually HELP you to reduce speed during braking?
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