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Old 23rd December 2007 | 10:43
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Kennytheking
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I'm with mutt on this. I ran the numbers on the A343 laptop one dayfor fun. Made about an 8 ton difference to a sea level airfield. This is no big deal since, more often than not, we seem to be limited by landing weight, but it does translate into roughly 6 deg of flex for reduced thrust take off.

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