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Old 22nd March 2004 | 18:17
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Intruder
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Indeed, the transition from a Vy based on IAS to Vy based on IMN occurs in the mid-twenties (e.g., 360/.83 for a typical heavy 744). However, note that the IAS will decrease as the climb IMN is used...

Also note that in the case of the 744, Vy is very close to Vmo (365 KIAS).
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