Thread: The "Plane on a Treadmill" Question
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Old 12-07-2006, 11:15 AM   #13
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It would not take off.

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the treadmill is made to match the forward speed of the plane
not the speed that the tries rotate. The plane will not move forward, cannot take off.
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