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Old 24th Jul 2013, 17:24
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Centreline747
 
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Gear down for cooling!
Several years ago I had the pleasure of doing a gear-down ferry on a 747 classic. Out of interest we monitored the brake temps and it took approx 10 minutes for the brakes to cool from top of green and low amber bands to reach middle of the green band!
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