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Old 02-08-2010, 09:25 AM
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Load factor (L/W) does change with speed in constant bank angle level turns, but it does not affect the turn radius, only speed does.

[edit] "shdw" points out in a later post (#22) that this statement was incorrect. Not sure what I was thinking...

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