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Originally Posted by Chris M
I was absolutely shocked that the PILOT of the plane in the Mythbusters episode didn't understand the simple physics of what moves the plane forward. He thought his plane was going to sit there like a brick and not take off. To his (and only his) amazement, he did take off while on a 'treadmill'.
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yeah i was shocked about that also.. planes get lift from the air moveing over the wings... not ground speed.
now what they need to do is plane in a wind tunnle... and why we are at snakes on a plane..