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Old 02-01-2008, 06:58 PM   #42 (permalink)
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that's the key. everybody thinks of it like the plane is a car. but the wheels on a plane just hang out and roll freely, the engines generate thrust against the air behind the plane, which isn't affected by the treadmill.
lol... i know damn good and well the wheels just turn, but i guess i was assuming the plane would be remaining in the same place as a parameter to the question, as if they were asking if the plane sitting on a treadmill would just lift up in the air
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