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March 14th 07, 06:36 PM
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cruise vs. climb article location
Just calculating the cruise speed in Excel will help as well with the
help of the polar. This shows that flying 10% faster or slower will decrease max cruise (with a modern 15-meter class glider) with less than a percent disadvantage... 
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