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Old 1st September 2006 | 22:31
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Old Aero Guy
 
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[QUOTE=swh;2817123]A380 Vref is about 140 kt at MLW (386t), 748/77W is about 160 kt.

Actually, Vref for the 773ER is about 150 kt. It has the wing area disadvantage of being a stretch airplane.

Vref for the A389 will be considerably higher than 140 kt.
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