Every aircraft has a ground effect. If you allow the air airplane to sit in ground effect, you can scoot on down the runway. It's a very long way before you eventually fall out of the sky. Regents, electric sea gliders are technically categorized as wing in ground effect craft, or whigs. That may also help mesa airlines cope with a pilot shortage.
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Our crew today: Captain Nick, Nick Camacho, Captain Jeff, and Producer Liz Pyper. Join us for the latest in aviation news, your feedback, and this week’s Plane Tale “The Life Saving Bombers.”
Photo Credit: Nick Anderson
Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
Doh De Oh by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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