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Old 16th January 2001 | 09:13
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You are correct with regard to turbojet aircraft. However, recip powered transport aircraft rotate at V2. There is no separate Vr and certification requires them to climb at V2 to 400 feet, where METO power is selected. Ah....Douglas! The DC-6B was/is my favorite.