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Forum: Tech Log

9th Mar 2014, 20:32

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climb gradient vs flight path angle

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Posted By gums

Thank you, Hoppy and Ater. Sheesh. ...

Thank you, Hoppy and Ater.

Sheesh.

There must be fifty ways to define gradient ( cheap reference to Paul Simon's song).

The big thing is not to contact Mother Earth. THAT is where the...

Forum: Tech Log

8th Mar 2014, 18:35

Replies: 51

climb gradient vs flight path angle

Views: 28,460

Posted By gums

Thank you ater I would add RoC in the...

Thank you ater

I would add RoC in the airmass, which normally is moving WRT to the ground.

If you have a headwind on takeoff of extreme velocity, you have a greatly reduced takeoff roll and...

Forum: Tech Log

7th Mar 2014, 19:54

Replies: 51

climb gradient vs flight path angle

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Posted By gums

Thank you, Nuts. I will guarantee you that I...

Thank you, Nuts.

I will guarantee you that I can get higher at the end of the runway with a head wind and basic climb procedures.

Sheesh.

The plane is climbing in the air mass, and if the...

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