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It's not necessarily about the plane structurally handling it, but that if it occurs shortly after takeoff, there isn't much altitude to pull out of a steep div
by PKop 4y ago
It's not necessarily about the plane structurally handling it, but that if it occurs shortly after takeoff, there isn't much altitude to pull out of a steep dive before crashing.
The salient point of this post is how close the plane came (withing a few hundred feet) of impacting the ground.