something seems to be amiss here
it looks like he did it wrong
or very, very well
And for Pete’s sake, chock the wheel; you don’t want that bad boy to roll away!
The starboard side wheel is chocked. It might roll….but only in a circle. 😉
It was designed to do this. So was the B-17 (which inspired it’s design to a great degree.) The exposed wheels minimize damage when landing gear-up.
www.edwards.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123091878
something seems to be amiss here
it looks like he did it wrong
or very, very well
And for Pete’s sake, chock the wheel; you don’t want that bad boy to roll away!
The starboard side wheel is chocked. It might roll….but only in a circle. 😉
It was designed to do this. So was the B-17 (which inspired it’s design to a great degree.) The exposed wheels minimize damage when landing gear-up.
www.edwards.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123091878