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There are some aircraft that don't need a runway, like helicopters and VSTOL planes, but by having a smooth runway for the aircraft to gather speed you end up using a lot less fuel.
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What happens to the planes air speed when the throttle is opened?
When the throttle is opened wide, it accelerates down the runway.
What happens to the planes air speed when the throttle is opened wide?
When the throttle is opened wide, it accelerates down the runway.
What do planes land on?
RUNWAY
What is a place for landing planes?
A runway
What is the place where planes land on the runway called?
It's called "THE END" of the runway.
What do planes do when they call for emergency landing?
air traffic calls the emergency forces and set them to the runway then the plane lands with terror.
Compound word place where planes take off and land?
The compound nouns are airport (air+port) or runway (run+way).
What is an airport runway used for?
An airport runway is used for a plane when it goes up in the air and when it goes down on the ground. I would have to agree
What do you call the person that pulls the planes to the runway?
a pilot
What is terms for planes moving on the runway after landing?
Taxiing
What is the name of the road that planes take off from?
Runway
Can planes get shot down easily?
If they are in the air so the answer is no, because if planes fly at high altitude and at high speed. It makes it alot difficult to get planes shot down.
