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Old 23rd Dec 2012, 02:25
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DozyWannabe
 
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OK, so why is there no mention of Alpha Floor engaging in the incident concerned? Theoretically speaking it will eventually engage, certainly - but only if the Mach number increases sufficiently for it to do so, or if an attempt is made to pull up that is sufficient to trigger it.
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