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Old 9th Dec 2013, 20:48
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henra
 
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Originally Posted by Grenville Fortescue
Yes I agree. Even a "stopped" disc would have some small rotational movement created by the upward airflow.
Fair enough.
Stopped doesn't necessarily mean exactly 0 RRPM, although even that might be possible.
Even AAIB probably didn't mean this litteraly. But it doesn't make any appreciable difference if you arrive with 50 RRPM or 0. (<1% in Lift).
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