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Old 26th Aug 2016, 13:51
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The Pilatus brochure states a maximum level flight speed of 323 KTAS at sea level with the highest value at 10 000 ft (337 KTAS). P-51D Vne is 505 mph. The Spitfire reached 0.92M in a dive during testing in WWII from Farnborough.
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