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Originally Posted by MediaCenterJunkie
If the Linear speed of the plane is not 0, then it can either move forward and take off, or it will move backwards and fall off the treadmill, and the whole experiment is flawed.
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Try turning on a treadmill, holding the pen still, but pushing the roll down on the treadmill. The linear speed and rotating speed are still linked, but in relation to the speed of the treadmill, not the speed of the ground (0). That is much more similar to the question.