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To: faithhopecharity

Could be low on fuel. Not enough to go safely to US base. A landing gear hanging down represents a lot of extra drag and fuel.


8 posted on 07/28/2016 10:15:08 PM PDT by aviator (Armored Pest Control)
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To: aviator

OH I see.
Thanks for that info!
could make sense then

thanks


9 posted on 07/28/2016 10:18:24 PM PDT by faithhopecharity ("Politicians are not born. They're excreted." Marcus Tullius Cicero)
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To: aviator
they dint know before they left controlled airspace that they had a problem???
13 posted on 07/29/2016 4:58:06 AM PDT by Chode (You Owe Them Nothing - Not Respect, Not Loyalty, Not Obedience, NOTHING!)
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