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Old 11-03-2008 | 03:59 PM
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Originally Posted by WatchThis!

A plane is standing on runway that can move (some sort of band conveyor). The plane moves in one direction, while the conveyor moves in the opposite direction. This conveyor has a control system that tracks the plane speed and tunes the speed of the conveyor to be exactly the same (but in opposite direction).

The question is:

Will the plane take off or not?

[Emphasis added]


The plane moves...


Therefore, the plane flies.






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