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Old 19th Jan 2017, 13:30
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Dan_Brown
 
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Originally Posted by Genghis the Engineer
Get to know the specific aeroplane - fly that one, not some generic taildragger! Some prefer wheelers, some 3-pointers, some are ambivalent.

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Agree. The unlimited category tailwheel race aircraft at Reno, NV. For example. The props are so close to the ground one would risk a prop strike by not 3 pointing the a/c. During a 3 point landing the risk of tipping it over on landing are also greatly reduced.

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