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12th March 2007 | 14:37

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foxmoth

Joined: Dec 1999

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From: Oop North, UK

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Surely the C172 would break apart easily ?

If the wind is steady as it can be at height a C172 will not even know it is flying in a 50kt or even a 150 or 250kt wind, and you can get it 50 kts+ at 5000' or so and easily less than 20 on the ground

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