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Old 19th December 2002 | 19:55
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Sensible

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In gusty conditions, I prefer 10 degrees of flaps (increase speed accordingly) and a steeper approach especially with trees or buildings on final below 300 feet. Tree landings are for birds!
Maybe it’s my imagination but the wind seems to be less of a factor with less flaps!
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