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Old 5th Nov 2010, 11:06
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The Ancient Geek
 
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Grrrrrrrr.......

Increasing power is a VERY foolish move in a jet with engines under the wing. This causes a pitch-up moment which increases AOA, making the stall worse.
This has been a contributing cause in several fatal accidents.
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