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Old 11th Aug 2015, 20:56
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What's the approach pitch attitude?
What's the tail strike pitch attitude?
Approach F15 : 2.5 - 3.5 degrees (certification) 4 degrees not unusual real world

Tail-strike 6.5 degrees worst case, 8 and above is more common
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