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Old 3rd Nov 2008, 10:08
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BoeingMEL
 
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Knife-edge flight... I don't think so!

Sorry to be pedantic Croqeteer but knife-edge flight is NOT possible with a wing missing! (Clue: Consider the effects of weight and drag on the remaining wing!)

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