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Old 15th Mar 2019, 12:27
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Originally Posted by Icelanta

then do not use the speedbrakes but very slowly, increase pitch and convert your energy into climb.
putting out the speedbrakes increases your load on the airframe even more, increasing the chance of an inflight breakup.
Can you explain this statement. How do speedbrakes increases airframe load?
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