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Old 9th May 2025 | 15:15
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From: DM33
Originally Posted by Peter H
document: a pitch angle of approximately 11% [6.3 degrees]
angle converter program: An angle of 6.3 degrees converts to: 11.04 Percent of a Slope
I had not attempted to calculate it but I agree with the conversion. However, expressing pitch attitude as a slope still makes no sense. Why would any pilot do that?
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