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Blog: V-Tail Myths And The Truth, As We Know It, So Far

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This is often the result of the aircraft picking up excessive airspeed as a result of pilot disorientation in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), followed by an abrupt pitch-up after exiting the bottom of the cloud. local time, roughly three hours into the flight. FlightAware data stopped at that point.

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Blog: V-Tail Myths And The Truth, As We Know It, So Far

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This is often the result of the aircraft picking up excessive airspeed as a result of pilot disorientation in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), followed by an abrupt pitch-up after exiting the bottom of the cloud. Never exceed speed (Vne) for the V-35 is 192 knots. FlightAware data stopped at that point.

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