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Old 12th Dec 2013, 21:37
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ShyTorque

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Could trying to gain even a tiny bit of height to clear the top of this building cause a rotor stall?
Once established in autorotation it isn't possible to gain height without a significant reduction in rotor rpm, if at all.
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