Major A writes:

 > I think it's reasonably gentle at less than 1m/s for each landing
 > gear. No other part of the plane touched the runway. Remember this is
 > with no flaps at all, and there is no stall involved.

In a regular landing, you want the gear barely sinking at all at the
point of contact -- maybe a few cm/sec.  For a short-field landing,
you plant it harder, but I'm not sure of the exact vertical velocity.


All the best,


David

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David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/

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