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Old 10th Jul 2006, 22:27
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Frost on Wings

From: Flight Theory for Pilots, Dole. C E, 1994, pg 170

"A study showed that 0.1 of an inch of evenly distributed frost on an acft wings will increase stalling speed by 35%. This roughly doubles the TODR".
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