Thread: "Speed restrictions removed"
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Old 12-03-2015, 05:20 AM
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Something else to consider: a 15 lbs bird impacting an aircraft doing 280 kts exerts a force of 32+ tonnes. More than the weight of a Sherman tank. Boeing recommends speeds below 250K below 10,000' if operationally possible.
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