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stalling speed

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At one point, theA380 glided lowover the showground at little more than stalling speed before giving the mighty Rolls Royce engines full thrust and turning in a dramatic sharp right hand climb over the river.
A typical hunting strategy sees the harrier zigzagging slowly, just above stalling speed, over the moor, usually flying into wind or at an oblique angle to it, quartering a few feet (1-3m) above the ground.
With a following wind, a pilot could easily find his airspeed dropping below stalling speed.
 
 
 
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