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Old 11th July 2009 | 12:04
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once touched down spolis lift to allow more weight on the gear for max effective braking.

Just how spoilers increase aircraft weight is beyond me. Their purpose on touchdown is to increase aerodynamic drag.

The answer to the original question is a.

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