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17th Jun 2010, 12:14

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captjns

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After flying lower and faster I arrived at an airport circa +500 kgs. 10,000 above the aerodrome with flaps 5 gear extended 180 knots did the trick for about 8 minutes. Lower speed less noise to disturb the passengers.

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