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Submitted 8 years ago

A CH-47 Chinook at Joplin,MO on Feb. 20, 2016.

Elliott Pinkham

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CHRIS ROBEY8 years ago

I never could understand why the rear wheels are only single tyres, even though the engines and a lot of the heavy airframe structure are directly above them, but the forward landing gear is dual?

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cliff7318 years ago

No doubt the front gear wheels are the main weight bearing set when lifting off and landing... i.e. - the aft fuselage lifts first and sets down last.

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