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Old 6th Jul 2004, 18:22
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There is a difference between VmcG (ground) and VmcA (air) - merely because, on the runway (ground), airplane cannot be banked to assist in directional control... Therefore, VmcG is ALWAYS higher KIAS speed than VmcA is... - VmcG is always the LOWEST possible V1 speed.
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