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Old 20th August 2012 | 10:08
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LJR, sustained was the question.

For instance, in theory, the Vulcan could cruise at or above 56,000 feet albeit with a bank angle limit of 15 deg and a Mig 21 could intercept a Vulcan at that altitude but could not sustain level flight.
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