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23rd Aug 2015, 08:39

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BEagle

GeeRam wrote:

Use of 23° flap in the Hunter whilst manoeuvring was quite common when I was taught ACM at Brawdy - just don't leave any flap down above M0.9 or you won't recover. Not relevant here though...

I think we used 320 KIAS and 23° flap for low speed loops - apart from my chum Ozzie who misheard the brief and tried 230 KIAS....once.

Thank you for the clarification BEagle..