Ah, I know it well!
Known in NZ as the Australian Manoever for obvious reasons. :-)
>
>Der Pilot Induced Oscillation, Tony, or 'pogo stick' effect. The plane
>touches down a little heavily with excess flying speed and bounces
>back into the air; the pilot then pushes the nose down and the plane
>flies back onto the ground, bouncing back up again. This continues
>until usually something breaks - the noseleg on trike undercarriages.
>
Tony
#272
And still waiting for the ship to arrive!
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