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Old 8th Feb 2007, 18:41
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Intruder
 
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Some of our 747-200s are equipped with CWS. I've tried it a few times just to see what it could do. I was not impressed. There was a significant perceivable lag in control response, compared with manual flight. If the airplane trims up well, there is little use for CWS.
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