Link 1 with wheel a turns about fixed axis A of the aircraft frame member. Link 2 is connected by turning pairs B and C to links 1 and 3. Link 3 turns about fixed axis D of the aircraft frame. Piston rod 4 of retracting cylinder 5 is connected by turning pair E to link 1. Cylinder 5 is connected by turning pair F to link 3. When piston rod 4 moves into retracting cylinder 5, links 1 and 3 are turned counterclockwise, and the landing gear is retracted as shown by the dash lines.
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