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Old 24th September 2000 | 08:29
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The IAS for best range will be the best specific range speed. Generally 99% of Long Range Cruise. Much faster than L/D max.

The speed for L/D max would be closer to max endurance. Just glide at your best holding airspeed for the weight and you won't be far off.

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