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Originally Posted by Jim727
We didn't land the 727 in a crab. Cross-control and touched down just fine. The only a/c I can think of offhand that are designed for landing in a crab are the T-38 and B-52, though I'm sure there are others.
Jim
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Boeing states that you can land the 747 in a crab (I forget the number of degrees), though most pilots don't as it's very punishing to the gear. Boeing also is more than happy to sell you replacement parts!
