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Old 22nd Sep 2014, 23:25
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These quoted climb rate figures are not from Ground Level to Top of Climb, as the speed would not be constant.

I believe the Lightning's initial Climb Rate, that I've usually seen quoted; was 52,000 ft per minute, but that would obvisously decline at some point!

Anyone got a figure for Typhoon?
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