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Old 14th June 2010 | 19:18
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Pugilistic Animus
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From: The No Transgression Zone
cruising (IAS) speeds you may be approaching localised supersonic airflow, which is rarely a good thing in a plane not designed for it.
I wonder what happens to all those intrepid souls passing through Mcrit

changes in the speed of sound are fairly minor
not really

where the difference between stalling speed and hitting compressibility


Dude....Mad(flt)Scientist is an animal with these matters...that's a compliment

perhaps you should take a look a Aerodynamics for Naval Aviators...and the definitions under FAR 1


I'm just saying
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