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Old 3rd Dec 2015, 04:03
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_Phoenix
 
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ANGLE OF ATTACK 48 degrees
Simply, they were doomed there.
Less than a minute after AP disconnect, at 38000 ft.

Nobody could save that plane using the primary controls only (stick rudder and thrust)
(hint: abnormal attitude law)
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