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Old May 29, 2005 | 11:53 am
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Virtually all aircraft can fly on no engines (except for the F104). A learned DC9 FO who was also a champion soar plane pilot said the the glide ratio of the DC9 was about the same as the first Schweitzer 222 that he learned to fly.