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Old 17th November 2002 | 00:53
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All the reverse thrust stuff has been covered but one other point. Don't use reverse thrust on unsealed airstrips. Forcing the airflow forwards causes reingestion of air into the engine. Dust, stones and other stuff going through the engine isn't exactly desriable.

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