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Old 18th Jun 2013, 12:38
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Originally Posted by AZR
If the probe (such as MFP) aligns itself with the relative wind (AoA = 0) then the sensed airspeed is "right".
Yes, provided the sensed static pressure is equal to the ambient pressure. I note that the static ports have moved more to the side of the fuselage and that perhaps reduces the 'position error correction' for high AoA's.
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