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Forum: Tech Log

28th Oct 2011, 12:19

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AF447 final crew conversation - Thread No. 1

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Posted By Octane

BOAC, My point exactly. Prior to TV you are...

BOAC,

My point exactly. Prior to TV you are accelerating, 9.8m/s to the power of 2. If you were in a vaccum with no drag you would accelerate until you hit the ground. TV occurs because in air, at...

Forum: Tech Log

28th Oct 2011, 11:24

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AF447 final crew conversation - Thread No. 1

Views: 469,911

Posted By Octane

Zorin 75, You're right, I am experiencing 1g...

Zorin 75,

You're right, I am experiencing 1g due to gravity. It's ok when your feet are on the ground or you're lying in bed.
Go walk off the top of a multistory building and get back to me and...

Forum: Tech Log

28th Oct 2011, 02:23

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AF447 final crew conversation - Thread No. 1

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Posted By Octane

I suspect that when the aircraft initially...

I suspect that when the aircraft initially stalled, the 1g acceleration earthwards would have created a "falling sensation". However once the aircraft reached terminal velocity downwards there is no...

Forum: Tech Log

27th Oct 2011, 02:04

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AF447 final crew conversation - Thread No. 1

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Posted By Octane

What would 1g vertical acceleration have felt...

What would 1g vertical acceleration have felt like in the cockpit during the descent?

Forum: Tech Log

18th Oct 2011, 21:14

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AF447 final crew conversation - Thread No. 1

Views: 469,911

Posted By Octane

Cyflyer, I believe ChritiaanJ is an ex...

Cyflyer,

I believe ChritiaanJ is an ex Concorde pilot, he would know.........

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