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Old 2nd September 2010 | 06:51
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john_tullamarine
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Only place where I know it is routinely used is in Japan, to avoid circling.

Plenty of folks have the certification and operational OK for 15kt and I have seen the odd AFM up to 20 kt.

However, there are potential handling problems so it is not appropriate for an ad hoc "let's go anyway" approach
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