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Old 24th Aug 2008, 08:36
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dalek
 
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At V2 for 22 flap (96 kts at normal weights), flaps were brought to 22 and the aircraft was for the first time perf A. Water meth was always used on a STOL take off. Why risk the dead mans gap when it could be avoided by the additional power.
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