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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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Why do planes always land on rear wheels instead of the nose wheels?

Various times, I have seen and felt myself that the plane always lands on the rear wheels, but not the front wheels. Why do the pilots land it on the rear wheels instead of the front? Does it have som …