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Forum: Tech Log

21st Nov 2007, 20:04

Replies: 26

Maximum angle of descent

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Posted By Check Airman

Thanks guys. It seems that slow and staedy wins...

Thanks guys. It seems that slow and staedy wins the race (again).

Forum: Tech Log

21st Nov 2007, 15:54

Replies: 26

Maximum angle of descent

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Posted By Check Airman

Thanks for all the advice guys. I'm afraid I...

Thanks for all the advice guys. I'm afraid I still haven't found a definitive answer though. Will I get a steeper angle by flying near the minimum speed or closer to the maximum speed. The data is...

Forum: Tech Log

19th Nov 2007, 20:15

Replies: 26

Maximum angle of descent

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Posted By Check Airman

'gentle meander' around the direct track ...

'gentle meander' around the direct track

:)I'll make sure to use that term next time someone point out that I'm not tracking the localizer perfectly.

30/60/60

What does that mean?

Forum: Tech Log

19th Nov 2007, 19:47

Replies: 26

Maximum angle of descent

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Posted By Check Airman

Not criticism BOAC, it's just something I thought...

Not criticism BOAC, it's just something I thought of after reading the posts. I agree that (as always) it's situation depedent.

Forum: Tech Log

19th Nov 2007, 19:04

Replies: 26

Maximum angle of descent

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Posted By Check Airman

Thanks for the quick reply guys. I just had a...

Thanks for the quick reply guys. I just had a thought- if we slow up and configure really early, we'd have lost the time we gained by going direct:ugh:

Forum: Tech Log

19th Nov 2007, 18:22

Replies: 26

Maximum angle of descent

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Posted By Check Airman

Maximum angle of descent

Hello all,

I was wondering the other day if there was a particular speed that one should fly for the best angle of descent. Vx and Vy are given, and best rate is Vmo plus spoilers. But say ATC...

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