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2nd Mar 2010, 12:18

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Basil

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For personal amusement in spreadsheet, I've used:

Rate in deg/sec = 1091*(Tan(Pi*a/180))/v

which, at 30deg 150kn gives 4.2 deg/sec

where
a = bank angle deg.
v = TAS kn.

No idea how accurate it is

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