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9th November 2005 | 20:18

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From: MIRSI hold - give or take...

...b'cause the approach path will be so steep that you will get quite an impressive "flare-conversion" of horisontal speed into arresting vertical speed.

Should save you 10% on landing distance required on a good day

Enjoy, chaps

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