Why do some helicopters have wheels while others have skids? Which is better for all circumstances? - Quora
![Instead of helicopters having skids or wheels. I propose a hybrid system where the wheels can retract, allowing for both skids and wheels. : r/NonCredibleDefense Instead of helicopters having skids or wheels. I propose a hybrid system where the wheels can retract, allowing for both skids and wheels. : r/NonCredibleDefense](https://i.redd.it/26h4tcl7u5m81.jpg)
Instead of helicopters having skids or wheels. I propose a hybrid system where the wheels can retract, allowing for both skids and wheels. : r/NonCredibleDefense
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aircraft design - Wheel or skid? Which advantages does each one have when used as the landing gear system compared to the other one? - Aviation Stack Exchange
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