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Originally Posted by Tomkat
It's the wording of your original post. This hypothetical treadmill is apparently matching the plane's speed EXACTLY. Therefore the plane moves nowhere. It can thrust and thrust and thrust from its engines, but no air is moving (except maybe a small amount around the engine area, but that's not enough to lift it into the air).
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Wheels TK, the plane has wheels...
The engines don't power the wheels and the treadmill doesn't affect the engines.