Yeah, this question made the rounds about 1-2 years ago. Some really
humorous and not so intuitive answers made the rounds.

Dale Alexander

"Kyle Boatright" wrote in message
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"Dale Alexander" wrote in message
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Great! I always wanted to know how much horsepower my landing gear
made...

Dale Alexander

OK, your plane is on a treadmill which turns the same speeds as blah,
blah, blah...

How much power will it take for the airplane to reach flying speed?

;-)