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Old 13th Aug 2009, 14:30
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This was an extreme case, as it occurred in a VMCA demonstration with rudder boost off, but the physics remains, high beta angles, and spoiler rise results in an elevated stall speedparticularly on a swept wing.
Hmmm, sounds like the RAAF 707...bad news (as they found out) if tried.
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