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Old 6th July 2011 | 20:08
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HazelNuts39
 
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Originally Posted by PJ2
someone else said the aircraft was still at about 215kts and not stalled at the apogee
Just in case my post #792 (p.40) was unclear:
Originally Posted by HN39
At that point they had about 215 kCAS and were not stalled.
I was referring to the point where v/s had been reduced to 700 fpm, before climb was resumed. I believe stall occurred around 02:11:00 just before apogee, speed at apogee would have been about M.6/185 kCAS (BEA data 2:11:06).
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