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Old 08-27-2010, 05:12 PM
kedrednael kedrednael is offline
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Originally Posted by mazex View Post
Well, Oleg has to check the gliding capabilities of his WWII birds then. No way a Spitfire would have sink rate of -1m/s power off... Something like 5 m/s would feel more realistic. Anyway, that is in a straight glide and in a turn required to catch a thermal I guess a Spit would have >10 m/s sink rate
You are right sorry, remembered it wrong, I tested it and the sink was ineed around -5m/s with a constant speed.
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