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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

10th Sep 2021, 19:47

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RAF VC-10 in-flight reverse thrust use.

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Posted By brakedwell

Had to reverse out of Civil Airport gates in the...

Had to reverse out of Civil Airport gates in the United States when on RAF Britannias two times for the lack of a correct tow bar. Feet off brakes!!!

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

20th May 2021, 16:14

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RAF VC-10 in-flight reverse thrust use.

Views: 11,472

Posted By brakedwell

I only used reverse thrust once in the air over...

I only used reverse thrust once in the air over four years on the DC8. It produced a lot of vibration and was not nice to use.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

19th May 2021, 21:54

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RAF VC-10 in-flight reverse thrust use.

Views: 11,472

Posted By brakedwell

I am sure the VC10 did not use reverse thrust in...

I am sure the VC10 did not use reverse thrust in the air, unlike the DC8, which had no airbrakes and used reverse thrust on the inboard engines.

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