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Max Range vs Max Endurance
Crysta1C1ear, I totally agree with you with the fact that if we use airplane speed to calculate power, then that isn't engine power. I don't understand why the books use airplane speed instead of using prop angular speed or something. To make things simpler, I'm going to take the engine out of...- LA931
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Max Range vs Max Endurance
Hi all. I'm new to this forum. I am a pilot and am tired of the "you don't need to know that to fly the plane" that I always get when I ask these type of questions. To my question: According to the books, a propeller-driven airplane will attain its maximum range speed at the least drag speed...- LA931
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