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VLE vs. VLO Speeds: What’s the Difference?

Pilot Institute

Key Takeaways VLO is the max speed to extend or retract landing gear. VLE is the max speed to fly with gear extended. VLE is usually higher than VLO because moving gear at high speeds adds stress. You can check your POH or AFM for exact V-speeds. What Is the Difference Between VLE and VLO?

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Transitioning to Unfamiliar Airframes

Northstar VFR

If your finances allow it, you might even want to purchase your own airplane, with personal access to the skies in your grasp. HOME STUDY An easy way to get yourself acquainted with the airframe is to do a quick Google search on the airplane. V Speeds d. General Maneuvering, including climbs and descents 5.

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