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Old 17th Jan 2020, 14:37
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Originally Posted by DaveReidUK
I think your quote might have lost something in translation.

Presumably it's
Critical speed 1 = 8,6 x 145 = 103 kt
Critical speed 2 = 7,7 x
145 = 93 kt
Thanks,

I think the main point is that if you are under the impression that a simple formula will give you an accurate speed for your next landing, it won’t as there are many variables.

Not surprising really.
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