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Old 1st Aug 2011, 15:27
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Matthew Parsons
 
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Peeush,

HV diagrams are based on completing the landing with 0 GS, but initiating the entry with speed relative to the surrounding air.

Although it may work for very low wind speeds, you can't generalize to consider the HV diagram being height vs GS.
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