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12th December 2006 | 20:44

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florida flamingo

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From: Belgium

Gradient versus ROD

GS(Kts)xgradient(%)=ROD(Ft/min). Just remember that for a constant IAS decent the TAS will be reduced when altitude decrearses and thus for a constant gradient the ROD will be reduced.

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