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Old 4th September 2008 | 08:42
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SNS3Guppy
 
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I dipped the nose increased speed levelled in ground effect and we sailed along like a hovercraft to the runway. it does work why? havent a clue but worth trying in a practice situation.
Ground effect? Reduction of induced drag. Formerly known as T-effect.
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