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Old December 17th 04, 11:47 PM
Andrew C. Toppan
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On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 14:00:45 -0800, "Larry"
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Aircraft landing on a carrier DO NOT use their brakes for any part of the
arrested landing. Once they come to a full stop (slowed by the arresting


But if you READ - you'll see this is all in reference to a C-130 and
the oh-so-famous KC-130F landing on a carrier. In that case the
aircraft MUST have used brakes, since it DID NOT make an arrested
landing.

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