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5th May 2009 | 09:01

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Wizofoz

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From: Boldly going where no split infinitive has gone before..

airbus,

simple-yes

correct-no!

In a steady state climb lift is actually reduced compared to S&L at the same speed. The vertical component of thrust puts the forces in equilibrium.

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