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Old 12th Feb 2009, 04:09
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Gnadenburg
 
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Rubbish.

Decrab at 3o plus knots only and you land with 15 degrees angle off. Risking aircraft damage.

Decrab and wing-down/ side slip is a safe combination. I would suggest that some folks who think they decrab only, in fact, use a decrab/sideslip combo in very high wind conditions.
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