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Old 1st July 2008 | 09:51
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Rainboe
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Minimum power. High power from a prop increases airflow over the wing and delays wing stall to a lower speed over a lot of the wing, so the stalling speed decreases significantly. So if you specify a stalling speed for a prop driven plane, you should really specify at what weight and power on/off.
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