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Old 19-11-2009, 11:33 PM
Nesti (Mark)
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Originally Posted by avandonk View Post
Have you ever stalled a jet airliner from cruise altitude? My brother has and 20k feet/min is conservative.

Bert

Hang-on, that's only 101m/sec vertical speed...363kph...you're right, that's quite small.

I would think 35,000 to 40,000 would be getting extreme.

Heck, a toy can do 2/3rds of that no sweat...at 1min mark is boom flexing at around 250kph.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7q9Pk7kH9c
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