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Originally posted by socalpunx:
There is ZERO power being put directly to the wheels. They just spin. In fact, the plane can take off while the wheels are actually spinning backwards due to the fact that the wheels have no effect on propultion.

Ever wondered why no one has ever seen a jet on a dyno?
DING DING DING DING DING!!!! It's IMPOSSIBLE to put a plane on a dyno without strapping it down so it doesn't move forward! The conveyor belt scenario is basically a theoretical dyno tester!