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Aircraft performance covers areas such as the amount of runway required to takeoff or land and how fast an airplane can climb or descend.
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Why do we often have more than one method of slowing down (retarding) aircraft on the ground?
I would suspect that it is due to redundance, safety and usefulness in different circumstances.
Thrust reversers are useful to slow down from high speeds, but you wouldn't want to use them when try …
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Was a 7300-mile non-stop flight possible in 1979?
Sure. A B-36 produced from 1946 and onwards has a range of approx. 10.000 miles according to Wikiepdia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_B-36_Peacemaker#Specifications_.28B-36J-III.29
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