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Old 22nd November 2008 | 11:05
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Fair point.

If the wind was that strong, that would be another reason to consider landing ahead if feasible - VSo = 49knots - 25 = 24 knots touchdown speed - much less energy to lose (or absorb if the aircraft hits something.)

As you say, it's all about judgment on the day.
 
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