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26th May 2005 | 21:16

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Rainboe

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When V1 increases as the runway gets longer, the maximum value is the associated Vr (or 'rotate'). So instead of calling 'V1,Vr' very quickly, the standard convention is just to call Vr meaning 'don't stop now, and rotate please!'.