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Old 9th Jan 2004, 07:33
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During the "high fly" at base training the Trident 1 was demonstrated at .96

It must hold the record for ROD. 300kts with 10,000 in reverse on 1 and 3 would give you 12000 fpm ROD! About 20 degrees nose down if I remember correctly.
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