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Old Dec 16, 2017 | 5:34 am
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Originally Posted by Saltire74


Wonder what engine went pop? Don’t the A380’s only use the two inboard engines for reverse thrust? Just thinking of watching them land and some videos online and only ever noticed the RT thingy’s deploying on the inner engines 😬.

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It depends, I think they do use all 4 when needed, if one of the inboard engines popped they'd almost certainly use the outboard on that side, the brakes in the wheels are like moped brakes in the A380
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