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Old 9th Oct 2017, 03:49
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Discorde
 
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Is de-crabbing in the flare a skill no longer taught to airline pilots? Touchdown with significant drift on is surely a terrible strain on the tyres and gear, not to mention the nerves of the aircraft's occupants. Are landing gears these days designed to tolerate such abuse?
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