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Old 19th September 2005 | 09:17
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Snigs
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The Dash 8 Q400 is limited to 245 kts IAS below FL080 (at least for the company I work for) due to bird strike hazard. Can go up to 285 kts between FL100 and FL180 (ish), then it starts to run out of puff!
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