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Landing is the final phase of flight, when an aircraft touches down on the runway or other surface.
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Which are the largest planes to have operated on an aircraft carrier?
The largest aircraft by weight and wingspan is the C-130, and then the U-2 by wingspan and the A-3 Skywarrior by weight. The C-130 was only used for testing to see if it would be possible to use it as …
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Is it feasible to recuperate energy from landing aircraft by using a runway sled with regene...
It is unlikely that the sleds can reuse the runways as-is, so you might have to build separate runways for aircraft landing on sleds and those landing conventionally or taking off. … What if the sled breaks down during a landing roll; what will the effect be on the aircraft sitting on top?
This is just a few thoughts I had as a result of reading what others have posted. …
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In the old days, why didn't aircraft use simpler systems to land on a Carrier?
In addition to what the others have already said, there was no need. There is a balance between the cost of something better and the actual benefits of it, primarily in terms of maintenance required, …
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Can a fighter jet land on a modified airliner?
As an addition to the projects described by Peter Kämpf, there was the Tip Tow project during the fifties where two fighters were attached to the wingtips of a B-29. The idea was that the additional w …
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