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Old 12th Jul 2001, 00:16
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Vr (min) is driven by 1.05 Vmca or 1.10 Vmu. If Vmca is reduced, Vr may be also.

V2 is driven by 1.2 Vs or 1.15 (?) Vmca. V2 (min) will reduce (at increasing density altitudes) until is reaches the 1.2 Vs value, and then will remain at that IAS.
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