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Old 20th Nov 2008, 19:44
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Nimby - I hope AW do a lot better than the Mk9 Lynx undercarriage - you can't land vertically in it because the radius arm design tries to rip the tyres off the rims as you lower the lever!! Rolling landings only to allow the tyres to scrub sideways as the weight pushes the U/c arms out. Genius
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