max range vs. max endurance

[Michael1282]

Hello everybody.

For a jet, is it correct that minimum drag speed will result in max endurance (holding speed)?
And I just wondered what speed results in maximum range.... and does this speed give you the best glide angle? :rolleyes:

Thank you so much!

[rhovsquared]

Hi Michael1282, this subject was covered very recently, i'll try to find it and paste it for you :)

ahh here it goes http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=225816&highlight=max+range+endurance