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Old 19th Mar 2010, 18:27
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What the AIM says about bank angle for holding patterns:

Make all turns during entry and while holding at:

(1) 3 degrees per second; or
(2) 30 degree bank angle; or
(3) 25 degree bank provided a flight director system is used.

NOTE-
Use whichever requires the least bank angle.
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