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Old 7th June 2008 | 11:14
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chksix
 
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I've read about pilots experiencing Mach tuck and being unable to pull out of the dive during WW2 so I don't think it's a myth.

(doesn't mean the plane or wing is supersonic though, just entering the transonic region)
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