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To: DesertRhino
”When B-52s did that, the gear rotated to the centerline.

I find that amazing! I never knew we had that tech back then. I obviously wasn’t classified to know.

125 posted on 02/20/2025 1:59:46 PM PST by HandyDandy (“Borders, language and culture.” Michael Savage)
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To: HandyDandy

https://youtu.be/Rx5S6mMwaW4?t=223

And this is a really good view. It’s freaky...

https://youtu.be/wKskXGfshJs?t=105


143 posted on 02/20/2025 9:42:58 PM PST by DesertRhino (2016 Star Wars, 2020 The Empire Strikes Back, 2025... RETURN OF THE JEDI...)
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To: HandyDandy
Here is a B-52 crosswind crab landing. It looks crazy as the aircraft is not perpendicular to the runway center line. But the landing gears are.

B52 Crosswind Crab Landing

144 posted on 02/21/2025 6:49:11 AM PST by CodeJockey (ATCG (whatever that means))
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