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Old 22nd Sep 2015, 16:25
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lomapaseo
 
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Better to punch a hole there than to FOD an engine on rotation as can happen with a DC9/MD80 shedding a tire.
it can happen to wing mounted engines as well, just bounce off the tarmac at the right point of tyre rotation.
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