spitfire747
23rd Sep 2003, 17:40
Have got this performance question in some feedback and wondered if anyone could explain why the answer is the one it is
and not answer B
How must an aeroplane be flown to achieve maximum possible speed ?
a. Flown at a speed corresponding to Vmp
b. Flown with maximum thrust and minimum drag
c. flown with maximum thrust and maximum drag
d. flown as the best lift : drag ratio speed
answer given = C
Cheers, Spitty
and not answer B
How must an aeroplane be flown to achieve maximum possible speed ?
a. Flown at a speed corresponding to Vmp
b. Flown with maximum thrust and minimum drag
c. flown with maximum thrust and maximum drag
d. flown as the best lift : drag ratio speed
answer given = C
Cheers, Spitty