(September 7, 2014 at 4:50 pm)lifesagift Wrote: With problems like this, it's best to examine the extremes, so the moment the jet engines kicked in... from zero km/h to 0.00001 km/h the treadmill would turn and (if in the ideal scenario, could instantly match the planes speed) the plane would be stationary.
The thing is... as soon as the plane is moving, the wheels are spinning... the treadmill only makes the wheels move faster, but the plane keeps going forward.