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Old 08-25-2009, 04:21 PM   #12
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A plane uses a propeller to provide thrust, yes.
So ignoring friction, if the planes wheels were just spinning, and the plane remained still relative to the ground, and then the propellers turned on and spun fast enough (theoretically), that would not create enough lift for the plane to take off?
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