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bloodnok
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i know all modern Tornado airfields had RHAG’s fitted, this was in case of thrust reverser failure (a not uncommon snag!) as the mainwheel brakes weren’t man enough to stop the aircraft by themselves (they only provide something like 25% of the braking force).