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Originally Posted by BRPORSCHE View Post
Ok, structural guys. Why did it suffer damage and blown tires just because they ran out of fuel? This is bugging me. Gliders go many miles without fuel, and when they land. Why don't they blow there tires on landing?

Because no gas = no reverse thrusters, the pilot was forced to land at very high speed?
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