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Old 16th Sep 2015, 06:15
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...or a B757 on the approach at 90 tonnes but with full flap deployed? The vortices off the outboard edges of the flaps are VISCOUS! and required the a/c to be re-designated 'Heavy' in that phase of flight.

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