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Old 28th Dec 2010, 22:36
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ElNull
 
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737 FCTM says "During cruise at hight altitude, wind speed or direction changes may lead to overspeed events."

cortilla, I am a flight simmer.. and I was thinking about it like: when a strong tailwind exist, wouldn't this "push" the aircraft forward (to the air) hence the 'air flow over the wing' increases/become faster?

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