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Old 11th March 2007 | 22:23
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Bandit650
 
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From: EGLL 270° 4DME
Originally Posted by BOAC
Bandit - not necessarily - it could be severe mountain wave where the speed goes from stall warning with full power to limit speed with throttles closed. Descent is the only option. Luckily only seen that once. Also came close in a twin piston over the Scottish Highlands.

Not always a 'shaking'.
Thank-you. I didn't know that. Got me curious now..will have to go and read all about it!
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