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Technique - Short-field takeoff

Get up quickly

Sometimes, getting off the ground quickly is as important as getting off the ground smoothly. When this is the case, the short-field takeoff is a great technique to employ.

Ian J. Twombly
Ian J. Twombly
Ian J. Twombly is senior content producer for AOPA Media.

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