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AngM018 AngM018 is offline
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I was actually dissapointed by the mythbusters. it is just too obvious that a plane still could fly, b/c the ground has nothing to do with lift.

The plane above can take off b/c there is a strong enough head wind. Thats why an aircraft carrier points into the wind when planes take off
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