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Old 30th Jan 2018, 19:36
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Fareastdriver
 
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The ICBM firing is synchronised with the main rotor. It needs to leave it's casing at 1,000 ft./sec to pass between two blades at normal Rrpm.

It is launched at 500 ft./sec. It goes up at 500ft./sec; the Wessex goes down at 500ft./sec.
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