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Hi:
Is there anyone can explain to me the relationship between Va(maneuver speed) and altitude,temperature!
Many thanks
Va is an IAS therefore not influenced.
Empty Cruise
19th May 2002, 17:37
EAS, I believe... :p
However, not that there would be any difference operationally, so WGAF...
Brgds,
Empty
Bally Heck
19th May 2002, 18:11
I think at higher altitudes Va becomes Ma (ie a Mach No) as compressibility and Mach buffet become issues.
Hey gus:
thanks for the helps!