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Old 31st Oct 2011, 22:49
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rudderrudderrat
 
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Hi flyburg,
if the same app speed is maintained regardless of a strong headwind, body attitude (but not AOA) would be higer than normal, as reducing the cockpit view through windshield.
Don't loose any sleep trying to get your head around that one - it doesn't make any sense to me either.
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